GFONT Procedure

Example 1: Displaying Fonts with Character Codes

Features:
GFONT statement options:
HEIGHT=
NOBUILD
ROMCOL=
ROMFONT=
ROMHT=
SHOWROMAN
Sample library member: GFODISFO
This illustrates the SHOWROMAN option, which displays the character codes that are associated with the font characters that are being displayed. This display shows which keyboard character you enter to produce the Greek character that you want displayed. The example also illustrates how to modify the appearance of both the font characters, and the character codes.
Display of the Greek Font with Character Codes (GFODISFO)

Program

goptions reset=all border hsize=5.5in vsize=4.14in;
ods html close;
ods listing;
title "The GREEK Font with Character Codes";
proc gfont name=greek
           nobuild
           height=1.5
           romcol=red
           romfont=swiss
           romht=1
           showroman;
run;
quit;
ods listing close;
ods html;

Program Description

Set the graphics environment.
goptions reset=all border hsize=5.5in vsize=4.14in;
Open the LISTING destination and close the HTML destination.The GFONT procedure does not support other destinations.
ods html close;
ods listing;
Define the title.
title "The GREEK Font with Character Codes";
Display the GREEK font with character codes. NOBUILD indicates that the font specified in the NAME= argument is an existing font. HEIGHT= specifies the height of the Greek characters. ROMCOL=, ROMFONT=, and ROMHT= assign the color, type style, and height of the character codes. SHOWROMAN displays the character codes.
proc gfont name=greek
           nobuild
           height=1.5
           romcol=red
           romfont=swiss
           romht=1
           showroman;
run;
quit;
Close the LISTING destination and reopen the HTML destination.
ods listing close;
ods html;