NAME

XTextWidth, XTextWidth16 − compute text width

SYNTAX

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;

ARGUMENTS

countSpecifies the character count in the specified string. 

font_structSpecifies the font used for the width computation. 

stringSpecifies the character string. 

DESCRIPTION

The XTextWidth and XTextWidth16 functions return the width of the specified strings, ignoring size bearings.

SEE ALSO

XTextExtents(3X)
Xlib − C Language X Interface

1 March 1988