CTFontGetGlyphWithName(_:_:)

Declaration

func CTFontGetGlyphWithName(_ font: CTFont, _ glyphName: CFString) -> CGGlyph

Parameters

• font:

  The font reference.

• glyphName:

  The glyph name as a CFString object.

Return Value

The glyph value for the named glyph as a CGGlyph object, or if the glyph name is not recognized, the .notdef glyph index value.

Discussion

The returned CGGlyph object can be used with any of the subsequent glyph data accessors or directly with Core Graphics.

See Also

Getting Glyph Data

• CTFontCreatePathForGlyph(_:_:_:)
• CTFontGetBoundingRectsForGlyphs(_:_:_:_:_:)
• CTFontGetAdvancesForGlyphs(_:_:_:_:_:)
• CTFontGetOpticalBoundsForGlyphs(_:_:_:_:_:)
• CTFontGetVerticalTranslationsForGlyphs(_:_:_:_:)