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Added in 1.9.1

$width(text,font,size,[B],[C],[D])

Returns width of text in pixels for the specified font.

If you use a negative number for the font size, it will match the size of fonts in the font dialogs.

Parameters

Parameter Description
text Text to measure.
font Font to measure.
size Font size to measure.
[B] If B is non-zero, the font is bold. (optional)
[C] If C is non-zero, control codes are processed. (optional)
[D] TODO

Example

; Measure the width of text 'Hello World' using font 'Verdana 9'.
//echo -ag $width(Hello world, Verdana, 9)

Updated by Per Amundsen about 1 year ago · 3 revisions

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