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Chapter 4 - Font Manager / Font Manager Reference

The Font Family Record
The font family record, of data type FamRec, describes the format of the font family ('FOND') resource. It is shown here as a guide to the format of the resource. The font family record is not used directly by any Font Manager routines.
TYPE FamRec =
RECORD
   ffFlags:    Integer;    {flags for family}
   ffFamID:    Integer;    {family ID number}
   ffFirstChar:Integer;    {ASCII code of first character}
   ffLastChar: Integer;    {ASCII code of last character}
   ffAscent:   Integer;    {maximum ascent for 1-pt font}
   ffDescent:  Integer;    {maximum descent for 1-pt font}
   ffLeading:  Integer;    {maximum leading for 1-pt font}
   ffWidMax:   Integer;    {maximum glyph width for 1-pt font}
   ffWTabOff:  LongInt;    {offset to family glyph-width table}
   ffKernOff:  LongInt;    {offset to kerning table}
   ffStylOff:  LongInt;    {offset to style-mapping table}
   ffProperty: ARRAY [1..9] OF Integer;
                           {style properties info}
   ffIntl:     ARRAY [1..2] OF Integer;
                           {for international use}
   ffVersion:  Integer;    {version number}
END;
The fields of the font family record are described in the section "The Font Family ('FOND') Resource," beginning on page 4-86.