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GetFontNames

Returns all font names from all elements inside the current run.

Syntax

expression.GetFontNames();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiRun class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

string[]

Example

Collect all font names used within a text run in a document.

// How do I find out which fonts are applied to a text run in a document?

// List every font family assigned to the pieces of a text run in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetFontFamily("Calibri Light");
run.AddText("This is just a sample text.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
let fontNames = run.GetFontNames();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("Run font names: ");
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
for (let i = 0; i < fontNames.length; i++) {
paragraph.AddText(fontNames[i]);
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
}
doc.Push(paragraph);