API reference - Class QFontDatabase

Notation used in Ruby API documentation

Description: Binding of QFontDatabase

Sub-classes: WritingSystem

Public constructors

new QFontDatabasenewConstructor QFontDatabase::QFontDatabase()

Public methods

void_createEnsures the C++ object is created
void_destroyExplicitly destroys the object
[const]bool_destroyed?Returns a value indicating whether the object was already destroyed
[const]bool_is_const_object?Returns a value indicating whether the reference is a const reference
void_manageMarks the object as managed by the script side.
void_unmanageMarks the object as no longer owned by the script side.
voidassign(const QFontDatabase other)Assigns another object to self
[const]boolbold(string family,
string style)
Method bool QFontDatabase::bold(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]new QFontDatabase ptrdupCreates a copy of self
[const]string[]families(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem = QFontDatabase::Any)Method QStringList QFontDatabase::families(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)
[const]QFontfont(string family,
string style,
int pointSize)
Method QFont QFontDatabase::font(const QString &family, const QString &style, int pointSize)
[const]boolisBitmapScalable?(string family,
string style = QString())
Method bool QFontDatabase::isBitmapScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]boolisFixedPitch?(string family,
string style = QString())
Method bool QFontDatabase::isFixedPitch(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]boolisScalable?(string family,
string style = QString())
Method bool QFontDatabase::isScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]boolisSmoothlyScalable?(string family,
string style = QString())
Method bool QFontDatabase::isSmoothlyScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]boolitalic(string family,
string style)
Method bool QFontDatabase::italic(const QString &family, const QString &style)
int[]pointSizes(string family,
string style = QString())
Method QList<int> QFontDatabase::pointSizes(const QString &family, const QString &style)
int[]smoothSizes(string family,
string style)
Method QList<int> QFontDatabase::smoothSizes(const QString &family, const QString &style)
stringstyleString(const QFont font)Method QString QFontDatabase::styleString(const QFont &font)
stringstyleString(const QFontInfo fontInfo)Method QString QFontDatabase::styleString(const QFontInfo &fontInfo)
[const]string[]styles(string family)Method QStringList QFontDatabase::styles(const QString &family)
[const]intweight(string family,
string style)
Method int QFontDatabase::weight(const QString &family, const QString &style)
[const]QFontDatabase_WritingSystem[]writingSystemsMethod QList<QFontDatabase::WritingSystem> QFontDatabase::writingSystems()
[const]QFontDatabase_WritingSystem[]writingSystems(string family)Method QList<QFontDatabase::WritingSystem> QFontDatabase::writingSystems(const QString &family)

Public static methods and constants

[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrAnyEnum constant QFontDatabase::Any
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrArabicEnum constant QFontDatabase::Arabic
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrArmenianEnum constant QFontDatabase::Armenian
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrBengaliEnum constant QFontDatabase::Bengali
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrCyrillicEnum constant QFontDatabase::Cyrillic
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrDevanagariEnum constant QFontDatabase::Devanagari
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrGeorgianEnum constant QFontDatabase::Georgian
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrGreekEnum constant QFontDatabase::Greek
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrGujaratiEnum constant QFontDatabase::Gujarati
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrGurmukhiEnum constant QFontDatabase::Gurmukhi
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrHebrewEnum constant QFontDatabase::Hebrew
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrJapaneseEnum constant QFontDatabase::Japanese
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrKannadaEnum constant QFontDatabase::Kannada
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrKhmerEnum constant QFontDatabase::Khmer
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrKoreanEnum constant QFontDatabase::Korean
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrLaoEnum constant QFontDatabase::Lao
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrLatinEnum constant QFontDatabase::Latin
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrMalayalamEnum constant QFontDatabase::Malayalam
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrMyanmarEnum constant QFontDatabase::Myanmar
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrNkoEnum constant QFontDatabase::Nko
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrOghamEnum constant QFontDatabase::Ogham
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrOriyaEnum constant QFontDatabase::Oriya
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrOtherEnum constant QFontDatabase::Other
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrRunicEnum constant QFontDatabase::Runic
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrSimplifiedChineseEnum constant QFontDatabase::SimplifiedChinese
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrSinhalaEnum constant QFontDatabase::Sinhala
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrSymbolEnum constant QFontDatabase::Symbol
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrSyriacEnum constant QFontDatabase::Syriac
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrTamilEnum constant QFontDatabase::Tamil
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrTeluguEnum constant QFontDatabase::Telugu
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrThaanaEnum constant QFontDatabase::Thaana
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrThaiEnum constant QFontDatabase::Thai
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrTibetanEnum constant QFontDatabase::Tibetan
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrTraditionalChineseEnum constant QFontDatabase::TraditionalChinese
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrVietnameseEnum constant QFontDatabase::Vietnamese
[static,const]new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptrWritingSystemsCountEnum constant QFontDatabase::WritingSystemsCount
intaddApplicationFont(string fileName)Static method int QFontDatabase::addApplicationFont(const QString &fileName)
intaddApplicationFontFromData(string fontData)Static method int QFontDatabase::addApplicationFontFromData(const QByteArray &fontData)
string[]applicationFontFamilies(int id)Static method QStringList QFontDatabase::applicationFontFamilies(int id)
boolremoveAllApplicationFontsStatic method bool QFontDatabase::removeAllApplicationFonts()
boolremoveApplicationFont(int id)Static method bool QFontDatabase::removeApplicationFont(int id)
int[]standardSizesStatic method QList<int> QFontDatabase::standardSizes()
boolsupportsThreadedFontRenderingStatic method bool QFontDatabase::supportsThreadedFontRendering()
stringwritingSystemName(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem)Static method QString QFontDatabase::writingSystemName(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)
stringwritingSystemSample(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem)Static method QString QFontDatabase::writingSystemSample(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)

Deprecated methods (protected, public, static, non-static and constructors)

voidcreateUse of this method is deprecated. Use _create instead
voiddestroyUse of this method is deprecated. Use _destroy instead
[const]booldestroyed?Use of this method is deprecated. Use _destroyed? instead
[const]boolis_const_object?Use of this method is deprecated. Use _is_const_object? instead

Detailed description

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Any

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Any

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Arabic

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Arabic

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Armenian

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Armenian

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Bengali

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Bengali

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Cyrillic

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Cyrillic

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Devanagari

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Devanagari

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Georgian

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Georgian

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Greek

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Greek

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Gujarati

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Gujarati

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Gurmukhi

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Gurmukhi

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Hebrew

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Hebrew

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Japanese

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Japanese

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Kannada

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Kannada

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Khmer

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Khmer

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Korean

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Korean

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Lao

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Lao

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Latin

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Latin

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Malayalam

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Malayalam

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Myanmar

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Myanmar

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Nko

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Nko

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Ogham

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Ogham

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Oriya

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Oriya

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Other

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Other

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Runic

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Runic

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr SimplifiedChinese

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::SimplifiedChinese

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Sinhala

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Sinhala

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Symbol

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Symbol

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Syriac

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Syriac

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Tamil

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Tamil

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Telugu

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Telugu

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Thaana

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Thaana

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Thai

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Thai

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Tibetan

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Tibetan

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr TraditionalChinese

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::TraditionalChinese

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr Vietnamese

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::Vietnamese

[static,const] new QFontDatabase_WritingSystem ptr WritingSystemsCount

Description: Enum constant QFontDatabase::WritingSystemsCount

void _create

Description: Ensures the C++ object is created

Use this method to ensure the C++ object is created, for example to ensure that resources are allocated. Usually C++ objects are created on demand and not necessarily when the script object is created.

void _destroy

Description: Explicitly destroys the object

Explicitly destroys the object on C++ side if it was owned by the script interpreter. Subsequent access to this object will throw an exception. If the object is not owned by the script, this method will do nothing.

[const] bool _destroyed?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the object was already destroyed

This method returns true, if the object was destroyed, either explicitly or by the C++ side. The latter may happen, if the object is owned by a C++ object which got destroyed itself.

[const] bool _is_const_object?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the reference is a const reference

This method returns true, if self is a const reference. In that case, only const methods may be called on self.

void _manage

Description: Marks the object as managed by the script side.

After calling this method on an object, the script side will be responsible for the management of the object. This method may be called if an object is returned from a C++ function and the object is known not to be owned by any C++ instance. If necessary, the script side may delete the object if the script's reference is no longer required.

Usually it's not required to call this method. It has been introduced in version 0.24.

void _unmanage

Description: Marks the object as no longer owned by the script side.

Calling this method will make this object no longer owned by the script's memory management. Instead, the object must be managed in some other way. Usually this method may be called if it is known that some C++ object holds and manages this object. Technically speaking, this method will turn the script's reference into a weak reference. After the script engine decides to delete the reference, the object itself will still exist. If the object is not managed otherwise, memory leaks will occur.

Usually it's not required to call this method. It has been introduced in version 0.24.

[static] int addApplicationFont(string fileName)

Description: Static method int QFontDatabase::addApplicationFont(const QString &fileName)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[static] int addApplicationFontFromData(string fontData)

Description: Static method int QFontDatabase::addApplicationFontFromData(const QByteArray &fontData)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[static] string[] applicationFontFamilies(int id)

Description: Static method QStringList QFontDatabase::applicationFontFamilies(int id)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

void assign(const QFontDatabase other)

Description: Assigns another object to self

[const] bool bold(string family,string style)

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::bold(const QString &family, const QString &style)

void create

Description: Ensures the C++ object is created

Use of this method is deprecated. Use _create instead

void destroy

Description: Explicitly destroys the object

Use of this method is deprecated. Use _destroy instead

[const] bool destroyed?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the object was already destroyed

Use of this method is deprecated. Use _destroyed? instead

[const] new QFontDatabase ptr dup

Description: Creates a copy of self

[const] string[] families(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem = QFontDatabase::Any)

Description: Method QStringList QFontDatabase::families(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)

[const] QFont font(string family,string style,int pointSize)

Description: Method QFont QFontDatabase::font(const QString &family, const QString &style, int pointSize)

[const] bool isBitmapScalable?(string family,string style = QString())

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::isBitmapScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[const] bool isFixedPitch?(string family,string style = QString())

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::isFixedPitch(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[const] bool isScalable?(string family,string style = QString())

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::isScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[const] bool isSmoothlyScalable?(string family,string style = QString())

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::isSmoothlyScalable(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[const] bool is_const_object?

Description: Returns a value indicating whether the reference is a const reference

Use of this method is deprecated. Use _is_const_object? instead

[const] bool italic(string family,string style)

Description: Method bool QFontDatabase::italic(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[static] new QFontDatabase new

Description: Constructor QFontDatabase::QFontDatabase()

This method creates an object of class QFontDatabase.

Python specific notes:

This method is the default initializer of the object

int[] pointSizes(string family,string style = QString())

Description: Method QList<int> QFontDatabase::pointSizes(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[static] bool removeAllApplicationFonts

Description: Static method bool QFontDatabase::removeAllApplicationFonts()

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[static] bool removeApplicationFont(int id)

Description: Static method bool QFontDatabase::removeApplicationFont(int id)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

int[] smoothSizes(string family,string style)

Description: Method QList<int> QFontDatabase::smoothSizes(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[static] int[] standardSizes

Description: Static method QList<int> QFontDatabase::standardSizes()

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

string styleString(const QFont font)

Description: Method QString QFontDatabase::styleString(const QFont &font)

string styleString(const QFontInfo fontInfo)

Description: Method QString QFontDatabase::styleString(const QFontInfo &fontInfo)

[const] string[] styles(string family)

Description: Method QStringList QFontDatabase::styles(const QString &family)

[static] bool supportsThreadedFontRendering

Description: Static method bool QFontDatabase::supportsThreadedFontRendering()

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[const] int weight(string family,string style)

Description: Method int QFontDatabase::weight(const QString &family, const QString &style)

[static] string writingSystemName(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem)

Description: Static method QString QFontDatabase::writingSystemName(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[static] string writingSystemSample(const QFontDatabase_WritingSystem writingSystem)

Description: Static method QString QFontDatabase::writingSystemSample(QFontDatabase::WritingSystem writingSystem)

This method is static and can be called without an instance.

[const] QFontDatabase_WritingSystem[] writingSystems

Description: Method QList<QFontDatabase::WritingSystem> QFontDatabase::writingSystems()

[const] QFontDatabase_WritingSystem[] writingSystems(string family)

Description: Method QList<QFontDatabase::WritingSystem> QFontDatabase::writingSystems(const QString &family)