Re: [gtk-list] Re: Getting length, in pixels, of a line of text

[Chris Malek <cmalek aves etho caltech edu>]

Great!  Thanks, John, I'll give it a try.

Sorry if this message appears twice, sendmail is sort of screwed up
at home; not sure if my last message made it out.


> 
> Chris Malek <cmalek@aves.etho.caltech.edu> wrote:
> >How can I determine how long a line of text will be, in pixels, in any 
> >given font?
> 
> Hi, you want gdk_text_extents(). Do a grep in gdk, you'll find other related
> and useful functions too.
> 
> John
> 
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