---
name: "Pango::FontMetrics"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "pango-perl"
version: "1.227-20"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Pango::FontMetrics"
---

# Pango::FontMetrics(3pm)

wrapper for PangoFontMetrics

## NAME

Pango::FontMetrics - wrapper for PangoFontMetrics

## HIERARCHY

```
  Glib::Boxed
  +----Pango::FontMetrics
```

## METHODS

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_approximate\_char\_width

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_approximate\_digit\_width

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_ascent

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_descent

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_strikethrough\_position

Since: pango 1.6

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_strikethrough\_thickness

Since: pango 1.6

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_underline\_position

Since: pango 1.6

### integer = $metrics-\>get\_underline\_thickness

Since: pango 1.6

## SEE ALSO

Pango, Glib::Boxed

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2003-2011 by the gtk2-perl team.

This software is licensed under the LGPL.  See Pango for a full notice.