Re: draw_string vertically?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

<pavel@klebanov.ne.mediaone.net> writes:
> Is there an easy way to draw a string in the vertical direction in a
> drawable?
> 

No, this is a sucky limitation inherited from X. You have to do it
some hard way (render to a pixmap, rotate the pixmap as an image; or
draw a stack of letters; or something along those lines).

Havoc