TTF_CloseFont - Man Page
Dispose of a previously-created font.
Header File
Defined in SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h
Synopsis
#include "SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h" void TTF_CloseFont(TTF_Font *font);
Description
Call this when done with a font. This function will free any resources associated with it. It is safe to call this function on NULL, for example on the result of a failed call to TTF_OpenFont ().
The font is not valid after being passed to this function. String pointers from functions that return information on this font, such as
TTF_GetFontFamilyName () and
TTF_GetFontStyleName (), are no longer valid after this call, as well.
Function Parameters
- font
the font to dispose of.
Thread Safety
This function should not be called while any other thread is using the font.
Availability
This function is available since SDL_ttf 3.0.0.
See Also
·(3), TTF_OpenFont(3), ·(3), TTF_OpenFontIO(3)
Referenced By
TTF_CopyFont(3), TTF_OpenFont(3), TTF_OpenFontIO(3), TTF_OpenFontWithProperties(3).