---
name: "mfont_open"
section: "3m17n"
platform: "linux"
package: "m17n-docs"
version: "1.8.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mfont_open"
---

# mfont\_open(3m17n)

## NAME

mfont\_open -

## SYNOPSIS

**MFont**\* **mfont\_open** (**MFrame** \* *frame*, **MFont** \* *font*)

## DESCRIPTION

Open a font. The **mfont\_open()** function opens **font** on **frame**, and returns a realized font.

## RETURN VALUE

If the font was successfully opened, a realized font is returned. Otherwize NULL is returned.

## SEE ALSO

**mfont\_close()**. \

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)\
 Copyright (C) 2001-2011 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)\
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License  \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html\>.