1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apps/examples/nxtext/nxtext_main.c b/apps/examples/nxtext/nxtext_main.c
index 6a53f9d2c..a9d9207e6 100644
--- a/apps/examples/nxtext/nxtext_main.c
+++ b/apps/examples/nxtext/nxtext_main.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 #include <nuttx/arch.h>
 #include <nuttx/nx.h>
 #include <nuttx/nxglib.h>
+#include <nuttx/nxfonts.h>
 
 #include "nxtext_internal.h"
 
@@ -134,6 +135,10 @@ static const char *g_bgmsg[BGMSG_LINES] =
 
 NXHANDLE g_hnx = NULL;
 
+/* The font handle */
+
+NXHANDLE g_fonthandle = NULL;
+
 /* The screen resolution */
 
 nxgl_coord_t g_xres;
@@ -366,6 +371,16 @@ int user_start(int argc, char *argv[])
       goto errout;
     }
 
+  /* Get the default font handle */
+
+  g_fonthandle = nxf_getfonthandle(NXFONT_DEFAULT);
+  if (!g_fonthandle)
+    {
+      message("user_start: Failed to get font handle: %d\n", errno);
+      g_exitcode = NXEXIT_FONTOPEN;
+      goto errout;
+    }
+
   /* Set the background to the configured background color */
 
   message("user_start: Set background color=%d\n", CONFIG_EXAMPLES_NXTEXT_BGCOLOR);