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  7.   Class java.awt.Font
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  16.   Class java.awt.Font
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  17. </h1>
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  18. <pre>
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  19. <a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">java.lang.Object</a>
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  20.    |
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  21.    +----java.awt.Font
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  22. </pre>
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  23. <hr>
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  24. <dl>
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  25.   <dt> public class <b>Font</b>
    26. 

  26.   <dt> extends <a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">Object</a>
    27. 

  27.   <dt> implements <a href="java.io.Serializable.html#_top_">Serializable</a>
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  28. </dl>
    29. 

  29. A class that produces font objects.
    30. 

  30. <p>
    31. 

  31. <hr>
    32. 

  32. <a name="index"></a>
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  33. <h2>
    34. 

  34.   <img src="images/variable-index.gif" width=207 height=38 alt="Variable Index">
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  35. </h2>
    36. 

  36. <dl>
    37. 

  37.   <dt> <img src="images/blue-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    38. 

  38. 	<a href="#BOLD"><b>BOLD</b></a>
    39. 

  39.   <dd>  The bold style constant.
    40. 

  40.   <dt> <img src="images/blue-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    41. 

  41. 	<a href="#ITALIC"><b>ITALIC</b></a>
    42. 

  42.   <dd>  The italicized style constant.
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  43.   <dt> <img src="images/magenta-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
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  44. 	<a href="#name"><b>name</b></a>
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  45.   <dd> 
    46. 

  46.  The logical name of this font.
    47. 

  47.   <dt> <img src="images/blue-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    48. 

  48. 	<a href="#PLAIN"><b>PLAIN</b></a>
    49. 

  49.   <dd>  The plain style constant.
    50. 

  50.   <dt> <img src="images/magenta-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    51. 

  51. 	<a href="#size"><b>size</b></a>
    52. 

  52.   <dd> 
    53. 

  53.  The point size of this font.
    54. 

  54.   <dt> <img src="images/magenta-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    55. 

  55. 	<a href="#style"><b>style</b></a>
    56. 

  56.   <dd> 
    57. 

  57.  The style of the font.
    58. 

  58. </dl>
    59. 

  59. <h2>
    60. 

  60.   <img src="images/constructor-index.gif" width=275 height=38 alt="Constructor Index">
    61. 

  61. </h2>
    62. 

  62. <dl>
    63. 

  63.   <dt> <img src="images/yellow-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    64. 

  64. 	<a href="#Font(java.lang.String, int, int)"><b>Font</b></a>(String, int, int)
    65. 

  65.   <dd>  Creates a new font with the specified name, style and point size.
    66. 

  66. </dl>
    67. 

  67. <h2>
    68. 

  68.   <img src="images/method-index.gif" width=207 height=38 alt="Method Index">
    69. 

  69. </h2>
    70. 

  70. <dl>
    71. 

  71.   <dt> <img src="images/green-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    72. 

  72. 	<a href="#decode(java.lang.String)"><b>decode</b></a>(String)
    73. 

  73.   <dd>  Gets the specified font using the name passed in.
    74. 

  74.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    75. 

  75. 	<a href="#equals(java.lang.Object)"><b>equals</b></a>(Object)
    76. 

  76.   <dd>  Compares this object to the specifed object.
    77. 

  77.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
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  78. 	<a href="#getFamily()"><b>getFamily</b></a>()
    79. 

  79.   <dd>  Gets the platform specific family name of the font.
    80. 

  80.   <dt> <img src="images/green-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    81. 

  81. 	<a href="#getFont(java.lang.String)"><b>getFont</b></a>(String)
    82. 

  82.   <dd>  Gets a font from the system properties list.
    83. 

  83.   <dt> <img src="images/green-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    84. 

  84. 	<a href="#getFont(java.lang.String, java.awt.Font)"><b>getFont</b></a>(String, Font)
    85. 

  85.   <dd>  Gets the specified font from the system properties list.
    86. 

  86.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    87. 

  87. 	<a href="#getName()"><b>getName</b></a>()
    88. 

  88.   <dd>  Gets the logical name of the font.
    89. 

  89.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    90. 

  90. 	<a href="#getPeer()"><b>getPeer</b></a>()
    91. 

  91.   <dd>  Gets the peer of the font.
    92. 

  92.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    93. 

  93. 	<a href="#getSize()"><b>getSize</b></a>()
    94. 

  94.   <dd>  Gets the point size of the font.
    95. 

  95.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    96. 

  96. 	<a href="#getStyle()"><b>getStyle</b></a>()
    97. 

  97.   <dd>  Gets the style of the font.
    98. 

  98.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    99. 

  99. 	<a href="#hashCode()"><b>hashCode</b></a>()
    100. 

  100.   <dd>  Returns a hashcode for this font.
    101. 

  101.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    102. 

  102. 	<a href="#isBold()"><b>isBold</b></a>()
    103. 

  103.   <dd>  Indicates whether the font's style is bold.
    104. 

  104.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    105. 

  105. 	<a href="#isItalic()"><b>isItalic</b></a>()
    106. 

  106.   <dd>  Indicates whether the font's style is italic.
    107. 

  107.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    108. 

  108. 	<a href="#isPlain()"><b>isPlain</b></a>()
    109. 

  109.   <dd>  Indicates whether the font's style is plain.
    110. 

  110.   <dt> <img src="images/red-ball-small.gif" width=6 height=6 alt=" o ">
    111. 

  111. 	<a href="#toString()"><b>toString</b></a>()
    112. 

  112.   <dd> 
    113. 

  113.  Converts this object to a String representation.
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  114. </dl>
    115. 

  115. <a name="variables"></a>
    116. 

  116. <h2>
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  117.   <img src="images/variables.gif" width=153 height=38 alt="Variables">
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  118. </h2>
    119. 

  119. <a name="PLAIN"><img src="images/blue-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    120. 

  120. <b>PLAIN</b>
    121. 

  121. <pre>
    122. 

  122.  public static final int PLAIN
    123. 

  123. </pre>
    124. 

  124. <dl>
    125. 

  125.   <dd> The plain style constant.  This style can be combined with 
    126. 

  126.  the other style constants for mixed styles.<p>
    127. 

  127. </dl>
    128. 

  128. <a name="BOLD"><img src="images/blue-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    129. 

  129. <b>BOLD</b>
    130. 

  130. <pre>
    131. 

  131.  public static final int BOLD
    132. 

  132. </pre>
    133. 

  133. <dl>
    134. 

  134.   <dd> The bold style constant.  This style can be combined with the 
    135. 

  135.  other style constants for mixed styles.<p>
    136. 

  136. </dl>
    137. 

  137. <a name="ITALIC"><img src="images/blue-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    138. 

  138. <b>ITALIC</b>
    139. 

  139. <pre>
    140. 

  140.  public static final int ITALIC
    141. 

  141. </pre>
    142. 

  142. <dl>
    143. 

  143.   <dd> The italicized style constant.  This style can be combined 
    144. 

  144.  with the other style constants for mixed styles.<p>
    145. 

  145. </dl>
    146. 

  146. <a name="name"><img src="images/magenta-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    147. 

  147. <b>name</b>
    148. 

  148. <pre>
    149. 

  149.  protected <a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> name
    150. 

  150. </pre>
    151. 

  151. <dl>
    152. 

  152.   <dd> The logical name of this font.<p>
    153. 

  153. </dl>
    154. 

  154. <a name="style"><img src="images/magenta-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    155. 

  155. <b>style</b>
    156. 

  156. <pre>
    157. 

  157.  protected int style
    158. 

  158. </pre>
    159. 

  159. <dl>
    160. 

  160.   <dd> The style of the font. This is the sum of the
    161. 

  161.  constants <code>PLAIN</code>, <code>BOLD</code>, 
    162. 

  162.  or <code>ITALIC</code>.<p>
    163. 

  163. </dl>
    164. 

  164. <a name="size"><img src="images/magenta-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    165. 

  165. <b>size</b>
    166. 

  166. <pre>
    167. 

  167.  protected int size
    168. 

  168. </pre>
    169. 

  169. <dl>
    170. 

  170.   <dd> The point size of this font.<p>
    171. 

  171. </dl>
    172. 

  172. <a name="constructors"></a>
    173. 

  173. <h2>
    174. 

  174.   <img src="images/constructors.gif" width=231 height=38 alt="Constructors">
    175. 

  175. </h2>
    176. 

  176. <a name="Font"></a>
    177. 

  177. <a name="Font(java.lang.String, int, int)"><img src="images/yellow-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    178. 

  178. <b>Font</b>
    179. 

  179. <pre>
    180. 

  180.  public Font(<a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> name,
    181. 

  181.              int style,
    182. 

  182.              int size)
    183. 

  183. </pre>
    184. 

  184. <dl>
    185. 

  185.   <dd> Creates a new font with the specified name, style and point size.
    186. 

  186. <p>
    187. 

  187.   <dd><dl>
    188. 

  188.     <dt> <b>Parameters:</b>
    189. 

  189.     <dd> name - the font name
    190. 

  190.     <dd> style - the constant style used
    191. 

  191.     <dd> size - the point size of the font
    192. 

  192.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    193. 

  193.     <dd> <a href="java.awt.Toolkit.html#getFontList">getFontList</a>
    194. 

  194.   </dl></dd>
    195. 

  195. </dl>
    196. 

  196. <a name="methods"></a>
    197. 

  197. <h2>
    198. 

  198.   <img src="images/methods.gif" width=151 height=38 alt="Methods">
    199. 

  199. </h2>
    200. 

  200. <a name="getPeer()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    201. 

  201. <a name="getPeer"><b>getPeer</b></a>
    202. 

  202. <pre>
    203. 

  203.  public FontPeer getPeer()
    204. 

  204. </pre>
    205. 

  205. <dl>
    206. 

  206.   <dd> Gets the peer of the font.
    207. 

  207. <p>
    208. 

  208.   <dd><dl>
    209. 

  209.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    210. 

  210.     <dd> the peer of the font.
    211. 

  211.   </dl></dd>
    212. 

  212. </dl>
    213. 

  213. <a name="getFamily()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    214. 

  214. <a name="getFamily"><b>getFamily</b></a>
    215. 

  215. <pre>
    216. 

  216.  public <a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> getFamily()
    217. 

  217. </pre>
    218. 

  218. <dl>
    219. 

  219.   <dd> Gets the platform specific family name of the font. Use the 
    220. 

  220.  <code>getName</code> method to get the logical name of the font.
    221. 

  221. <p>
    222. 

  222.   <dd><dl>
    223. 

  223.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    224. 

  224.     <dd> a string, the platform specific family name.
    225. 

  225.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    226. 

  226.     <dd> <a href="#getName">getName</a>
    227. 

  227.   </dl></dd>
    228. 

  228. </dl>
    229. 

  229. <a name="getName()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    230. 

  230. <a name="getName"><b>getName</b></a>
    231. 

  231. <pre>
    232. 

  232.  public <a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> getName()
    233. 

  233. </pre>
    234. 

  234. <dl>
    235. 

  235.   <dd> Gets the logical name of the font.
    236. 

  236. <p>
    237. 

  237.   <dd><dl>
    238. 

  238.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    239. 

  239.     <dd> a string, the logical name of the font.
    240. 

  240.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    241. 

  241.     <dd> <a href="#getFamily">getFamily</a>
    242. 

  242.   </dl></dd>
    243. 

  243. </dl>
    244. 

  244. <a name="getStyle()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    245. 

  245. <a name="getStyle"><b>getStyle</b></a>
    246. 

  246. <pre>
    247. 

  247.  public int getStyle()
    248. 

  248. </pre>
    249. 

  249. <dl>
    250. 

  250.   <dd> Gets the style of the font.
    251. 

  251. <p>
    252. 

  252.   <dd><dl>
    253. 

  253.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    254. 

  254.     <dd> the style of this font.
    255. 

  255.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    256. 

  256.     <dd> <a href="#isPlain">isPlain</a>, <a href="#isBold">isBold</a>, <a href="#isItalic">isItalic</a>
    257. 

  257.   </dl></dd>
    258. 

  258. </dl>
    259. 

  259. <a name="getSize()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    260. 

  260. <a name="getSize"><b>getSize</b></a>
    261. 

  261. <pre>
    262. 

  262.  public int getSize()
    263. 

  263. </pre>
    264. 

  264. <dl>
    265. 

  265.   <dd> Gets the point size of the font.
    266. 

  266. <p>
    267. 

  267.   <dd><dl>
    268. 

  268.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    269. 

  269.     <dd> the point size of this font.
    270. 

  270.   </dl></dd>
    271. 

  271. </dl>
    272. 

  272. <a name="isPlain()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    273. 

  273. <a name="isPlain"><b>isPlain</b></a>
    274. 

  274. <pre>
    275. 

  275.  public boolean isPlain()
    276. 

  276. </pre>
    277. 

  277. <dl>
    278. 

  278.   <dd> Indicates whether the font's style is plain.
    279. 

  279. <p>
    280. 

  280.   <dd><dl>
    281. 

  281.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    282. 

  282.     <dd> <code>true</code> if the font is neither
    283. 

  283.                 bold nor italic; <code>false</code> otherwise.
    284. 

  284.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    285. 

  285.     <dd> <a href="#getStyle">getStyle</a>
    286. 

  286.   </dl></dd>
    287. 

  287. </dl>
    288. 

  288. <a name="isBold()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    289. 

  289. <a name="isBold"><b>isBold</b></a>
    290. 

  290. <pre>
    291. 

  291.  public boolean isBold()
    292. 

  292. </pre>
    293. 

  293. <dl>
    294. 

  294.   <dd> Indicates whether the font's style is bold.
    295. 

  295. <p>
    296. 

  296.   <dd><dl>
    297. 

  297.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    298. 

  298.     <dd> <code>true</code> if the font is bold;
    299. 

  299.             <code>false</code> otherwise.
    300. 

  300.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    301. 

  301.     <dd> <a href="#getStyle">getStyle</a>
    302. 

  302.   </dl></dd>
    303. 

  303. </dl>
    304. 

  304. <a name="isItalic()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    305. 

  305. <a name="isItalic"><b>isItalic</b></a>
    306. 

  306. <pre>
    307. 

  307.  public boolean isItalic()
    308. 

  308. </pre>
    309. 

  309. <dl>
    310. 

  310.   <dd> Indicates whether the font's style is italic.
    311. 

  311. <p>
    312. 

  312.   <dd><dl>
    313. 

  313.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    314. 

  314.     <dd> <code>true</code> if the font is italic;
    315. 

  315.             <code>false</code> otherwise.
    316. 

  316.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    317. 

  317.     <dd> <a href="#getStyle">getStyle</a>
    318. 

  318.   </dl></dd>
    319. 

  319. </dl>
    320. 

  320. <a name="getFont(java.lang.String)"><img src="images/green-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    321. 

  321. <a name="getFont"><b>getFont</b></a>
    322. 

  322. <pre>
    323. 

  323.  public static <a href="#_top_">Font</a> getFont(<a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> nm)
    324. 

  324. </pre>
    325. 

  325. <dl>
    326. 

  326.   <dd> Gets a font from the system properties list.
    327. 

  327. <p>
    328. 

  328.   <dd><dl>
    329. 

  329.     <dt> <b>Parameters:</b>
    330. 

  330.     <dd> nm - the property name
    331. 

  331.     <dt> <b>See Also:</b>
    332. 

  332.     <dd> <a href="#getFont(java.lang.String, java.awt.Font)">getFont</a>
    333. 

  333.   </dl></dd>
    334. 

  334. </dl>
    335. 

  335. <a name="decode(java.lang.String)"><img src="images/green-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    336. 

  336. <a name="decode"><b>decode</b></a>
    337. 

  337. <pre>
    338. 

  338.  public static <a href="#_top_">Font</a> decode(<a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> str)
    339. 

  339. </pre>
    340. 

  340. <dl>
    341. 

  341.   <dd> Gets the specified font using the name passed in.
    342. 

  342. <p>
    343. 

  343.   <dd><dl>
    344. 

  344.     <dt> <b>Parameters:</b>
    345. 

  345.     <dd> str - the name
    346. 

  346.   </dl></dd>
    347. 

  347. </dl>
    348. 

  348. <a name="getFont(java.lang.String, java.awt.Font)"><img src="images/green-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    349. 

  349. <a name="getFont"><b>getFont</b></a>
    350. 

  350. <pre>
    351. 

  351.  public static <a href="#_top_">Font</a> getFont(<a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> nm,
    352. 

  352.                             <a href="#_top_">Font</a> font)
    353. 

  353. </pre>
    354. 

  354. <dl>
    355. 

  355.   <dd> Gets the specified font from the system properties list.
    356. 

  356.  The first argument is treated as the name of a system property to 
    357. 

  357.  be obtained as if by the method <code>System.getProperty</code>.  
    358. 

  358.  The string value of this property is then interpreted as a font. 
    359. 

  359.  <p>
    360. 

  360.  The property value should be one of the following forms: 
    361. 

  361.  <ul>
    362. 

  362.  <li><em>fontname-style-pointsize</em>
    363. 

  363.  <li><em>fontname-pointsize</em>
    364. 

  364.  <li><em>fontname-style</em>
    365. 

  365.  <li><em>fontname</em>
    366. 

  366.  </ul>
    367. 

  367.  where <i>style</i> is one of the three strings 
    368. 

  368.  <code>"BOLD"</code>, <code>"BOLDITALIC"</code>, or 
    369. 

  369.  <code>"ITALIC"</code>, and point size is a decimal 
    370. 

  370.  representation of the point size. 
    371. 

  371.  <p>
    372. 

  372.  The default style is <code>PLAIN</code>. The default point size 
    373. 

  373.  is 12. 
    374. 

  374.  <p>
    375. 

  375.  If the specified property is not found, the <code>font</code> 
    376. 

  376.  argument is returned instead.
    377. 

  377. <p>
    378. 

  378.   <dd><dl>
    379. 

  379.     <dt> <b>Parameters:</b>
    380. 

  380.     <dd> nm - the property name
    381. 

  381.     <dd> font - a default font to return if property <code>nm</code>
    382. 

  382.              is not defined
    383. 

  383.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    384. 

  384.     <dd> the <code>Font</code> value of the property.
    385. 

  385.   </dl></dd>
    386. 

  386. </dl>
    387. 

  387. <a name="hashCode()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    388. 

  388. <a name="hashCode"><b>hashCode</b></a>
    389. 

  389. <pre>
    390. 

  390.  public int hashCode()
    391. 

  391. </pre>
    392. 

  392. <dl>
    393. 

  393.   <dd> Returns a hashcode for this font.
    394. 

  394. <p>
    395. 

  395.   <dd><dl>
    396. 

  396.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    397. 

  397.     <dd> a hashcode value for this font.
    398. 

  398.     <dt> <b>Overrides:</b>
    399. 

  399.     <dd> <a href="java.lang.Object.html#hashCode()">hashCode</a> in class <a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">Object</a>
    400. 

  400.   </dl></dd>
    401. 

  401. </dl>
    402. 

  402. <a name="equals(java.lang.Object)"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    403. 

  403. <a name="equals"><b>equals</b></a>
    404. 

  404. <pre>
    405. 

  405.  public boolean equals(<a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">Object</a> obj)
    406. 

  406. </pre>
    407. 

  407. <dl>
    408. 

  408.   <dd> Compares this object to the specifed object.
    409. 

  409.  The result is <code>true</code> if and only if the argument is not 
    410. 

  410.  <code>null</code> and is a <code>Font</code> object with the same 
    411. 

  411.  name, style, and point size as this font.
    412. 

  412. <p>
    413. 

  413.   <dd><dl>
    414. 

  414.     <dt> <b>Parameters:</b>
    415. 

  415.     <dd> obj - the object to compare this font with.
    416. 

  416.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    417. 

  417.     <dd> <code>true</code> if the objects are equal;
    418. 

  418.             <code>false</code> otherwise.
    419. 

  419.     <dt> <b>Overrides:</b>
    420. 

  420.     <dd> <a href="java.lang.Object.html#equals(java.lang.Object)">equals</a> in class <a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">Object</a>
    421. 

  421.   </dl></dd>
    422. 

  422. </dl>
    423. 

  423. <a name="toString()"><img src="images/red-ball.gif" width=12 height=12 alt=" o "></a>
    424. 

  424. <a name="toString"><b>toString</b></a>
    425. 

  425. <pre>
    426. 

  426.  public <a href="java.lang.String.html#_top_">String</a> toString()
    427. 

  427. </pre>
    428. 

  428. <dl>
    429. 

  429.   <dd> Converts this object to a String representation.
    430. 

  430. <p>
    431. 

  431.   <dd><dl>
    432. 

  432.     <dt> <b>Returns:</b>
    433. 

  433.     <dd> a string representation of this object
    434. 

  434.     <dt> <b>Overrides:</b>
    435. 

  435.     <dd> <a href="java.lang.Object.html#toString()">toString</a> in class <a href="java.lang.Object.html#_top_">Object</a>
    436. 

  436.   </dl></dd>
    437. 

  437. </dl>
    438. 

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    439. 

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    440. 

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