NAME

       PS_symbol_width — Get width of a glyph

SYNOPSIS

       #include <pslib.h>

       float PS_symbol_width(PSDoc *psdoc, unsigned char c, int fontid, float size)

DESCRIPTION

       Retrieves  the  width  of  a glyph which is at position c in the font encoding vector. The
       font encoding for a font can be set when loading the font with PS_findfont().

       fontid and size are optional and can be set to zero. In such a case the current  font  and
       size will be used.

RETURN VALUE

       The width of the symbol in points.

SEE ALSO

       PS_findfont(3), PS_symbol(3), PS_symbol_name(3)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.

                                                                               PS_symbol_width(3)