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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;

PARAMETERS

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 8-bit or 2-byte character strings.

RELATED INFORMATION

XLoadFont(3X11), XTextExtents(3X11)
Xlib − C Language X Interface