ITextFont::SetWeight method (tom.h)

Sets the font weight for the characters in a range.

Syntax

HRESULT SetWeight(
  [in] long Value
);

Parameters

[in] Value

Type: long

The new font weight. The Bold property is a binary version of the Weight property that sets the weight to FW_BOLD. The font weight exists in the LOGFONT structure and the IFont interface. Windows defines the following degrees of font weight.

Font weight	Value
FW_DONTCARE	0
FW_THIN	100
FW_EXTRALIGHT	200
FW_LIGHT	300
FW_NORMAL	400
FW_MEDIUM	500
FW_SEMIBOLD	600
FW_BOLD	700
FW_EXTRABOLD	800
FW_HEAVY	900

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If the method fails, it returns one of the following COM error codes. For more information about COM error codes, see Error Handling in COM.

Return code	Description
E_INVALIDARG	Invalid argument.
CO_E_RELEASED	The font object is attached to a range that has been deleted.
E_ACCESSDENIED	Write access is denied.
E_OUTOFMEMORY	Insufficient memory.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	tom.h
DLL	Msftedit.dll

See also

Conceptual

GetWeight

ITextFont

Reference

Text Object Model