Re: font proplems

[John K Luebs <jkluebs luebsphoto com>]

On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 05:37:57PM +0000, Alexis Katsavras wrote:
> hi
>
> i was looking at the gdk 2 api... specifically at the functions for
> changing the fonts. they all seemed to be deprecated but the
> documentation doesn't say what they have been replaced with. For example
> i need to used gdk_text_width and gdk_text_height both function are
> deprecated what would i used in there place?

Font rendering is now handled by the much more versatile pango library.
The GDK functions for fonts are deprecated in favor of their Pango
counterparts

        --jkl