XTextWidth16(3x)

XTextWidth163x

Compute text width

Part of XTextWidth(3x).

Usage

int XTextWidth(XFontStruct *font_struct, char *string, int count);

int XTextWidth16(XFontStruct *font_struct, XChar2b *string, int count);

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.

Overview

The XTextWidth and XTextWidth16 functions return the width of the specified 8-bit or 2-byte character strings.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 1.1 (Buzz); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 1.1
  2. 1.2
  3. 1.3–2.2
  4. 3.0
  5. 3.1

From libx11-dev 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge7 in Debian 3.1 (Sarge). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.