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SetFormat Method

SetFormat Method

Specifies the display properties to set on the text ink object (tInk).

Syntax

[C++]

HRESULT SetFormat (
    [in] INKMETRIC* pim
);

Parameters

pim

[in] A pointer to an INKMETRIC structure which contains the display properties to set on the text ink object.

Return Value

HRESULT value Description
S_OK The method succeeded.
E_POINTER The pim parameter is NULL (Nothing in Microsoft® Visual Basic® 6.0).
E_OUTOFMEMORY Could not complete the operation. The display properties are not changed.

Remarks

If the IMF_FONT_SELECTED_IN_HDC flag is set in the pim parameter, then the properties of the device context are applied to the ink; otherwise, the INKMETRIC settings of the text ink object are applied.