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UID: NF:dwrite.IDWriteFontList.GetFontCollection
title: IDWriteFontList::GetFontCollection (dwrite.h)
description: Gets the font collection that contains the fonts in the font list.
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# IDWriteFontList::GetFontCollection


## -description


 Gets the font collection that contains the fonts in
    the font list.


## -parameters




### -param fontCollection [out]

Type: <b><a href="/windows/win32/api/dwrite/nn-dwrite-idwritefontcollection">IDWriteFontCollection</a>**</b>

When this method returns, contains the address of a pointer to the current <a href="/windows/win32/api/dwrite/nn-dwrite-idwritefontcollection">IDWriteFontCollection</a> object.


## -returns



Type: <b>HRESULT</b>

If this method succeeds, it returns <b xmlns:loc="http://microsoft.com/wdcml/l10n">S_OK</b>. Otherwise, it returns an <b xmlns:loc="http://microsoft.com/wdcml/l10n">HRESULT</b> error code.




## -see-also




<a href="/windows/win32/api/dwrite/nn-dwrite-idwritefontlist">IDWriteFontList</a>
 

 

