XTextWidth(3X)                                     XTextWidth(3X)



NAME
     XTextWidth, XTextWidth16 - compute text width

SYNOPSIS
     int XTextWidth (font-struct, string, count)
     XFontStruct *font-struct;
     char *string;
     int count;

     int XTextWidth16 (font-struct, string, count)
     XFontStruct *font-struct;
     XChar2b *string;
     int count;

DESCRIPTION
     The XTextWidth and XTextWidth16 functions return the width
     of the specified 8-bit or 2-byte character strings.  Size
     bearings are ignored.

   Arguments
     These functions accept the following arguments:

     count   Specifies the character count in the specified
             string.

     font-struct
             Specifies the font used for the width computation.

     string  Specifies the character string.

SEE ALSO
     XLoadFont(3X), XTextExtents(3X)

     Xlib - C Language Interface






















November, 1990                                                  1