Description

Increases the font size of each font contained in the current text selection. If no text is selected, this method increases the font size at the text input position. The font sizes used with this method are the same as shown through the ButtonBar or the built-in font dialog.

Syntax

public bool GrowFont();

Public Function GrowFont() As Boolean

Return Value

The return value is true, if at least one font size could be changed. It is false, if the maximum value has been reached.

Examples

The following example formats the heading of a short document by using Selection.GrowFont.

textControl.Text = "Quarterly results\nRevenue increased by 12%.";
textControl.Select(0, 17);
Selection selection = textControl.Selection;

if (selection.GrowFont())
{
    Console.WriteLine("Grow Font completed successfully.");
}

textControl.Text = "Quarterly results" & vbCrLf & "Revenue increased by 12%."
textControl.Select(0, 17)
Dim selection As Selection = textControl.Selection

If selection.GrowFont() Then
    Console.WriteLine("Grow Font completed successfully.")
End If