[Gambas-user] 'FontChooser.SelectedFont' is not static

[Lewis Balentine]

 >> Use IDE to put the FontChooser on your form <<
That is what I did. Then in the IDE I double-clicked on the control.
That is what produced the sub declaration that I tried to use below.

[System]
Gambas=3.6.2
OperatingSystem=Linux
Kernel=3.13.0-24-generic
Architecture=x86_64
Distribution=Linux Mint 17 Qiana
Desktop=MATE
Theme=QGtk
Language=en_US.UTF-8
Memory=15994M

[Libraries]
Cairo=libcairo.so.2.11301.0
Curl=libcurl.so.4.3.0
DBus=libdbus-1.so.3.7.6
GStreamer=libgstreamer-0.10.so.0.30.0
GStreamer=libgstreamer-1.0.so.0.204.0
GTK+3=libgtk-3.so.0.1000.8
GTK+=libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.2400.23
OpenGL=libGL.so.1.2.0
Poppler=libpoppler.so.44.0.0
Qt4=libQtCore.so.4.8.6
SDL=libSDL-1.2.so.0.11.4

On 11/28/2014 07:23 AM, Jussi Lahtinen wrote:
> Use IDE to put the FontChooser on your form, or instantiate it first (with
> New command).
>
>
> Jussi
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Lewis Balentine <lewis at ...3412...> wrote:
>
>> Sorry to be a pest but I have run into another problem I can not seem to
>> get past and I can find no examples. I am trying to use the FontChooser
>> control (gb.form) in a very simple form.
>>
>> '---------------------------------------------
>> Public Sub FontBox1_Click()
>>     ' Dim S As String
>> ' Dim S As String[]
>> ' Dim S As New String[]
>>     ' Dim S as Font
>>
>>     ' S = FontChooser.SelectedFont
>>     ' S = FontChooser.Font
>>     ' S = FontChooser.Name
>>     ' TextArea1.Font = FontChooser.SelectedFont
>>     ' TextArea1.Font = FontChooser.Font
>>
>>      Print FontChooser.SelectedFont
>>     Stop
>> End
>> '---------------------------------------------
>> Everything that I try gives me an similar error:
>>     'FontChooser.SelectedFont' is not static in Form 2:23.
>>     'FontChooser.Font' is not static in Form 2:24.
>>     'FontChooser.Name' is not static in Form 2:25.
>>
>> When I look at the wiki it states:
>>     Property SelectedFont As String
>>     Returns or sets the selected font as a string.
>>
>>     Property Name As String
>>     Returns or sets the name of the control.
>>
>>     Property Font As Font
>>     Returns or sets the font used to draw text in the control.
>>
>> I have run out of not so clever ideas.
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Lewis
>>
>>
>>
>>
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