NAME

       PS_string_geometry — Gets geometry of a string

SYNOPSIS

       #include <pslib.h>

       float  PS_string_geometry(PSDoc *psdoc, const char *text, int len, int fontid, float size,
       float *dimension)

DESCRIPTION

       This function is identical to PS_stringwidth2(3)            but  has  an  extra  parameter
       dimension which, if not NULL, will be used to return further dimensions of the string.

       dimension[0]  contains  the  width as returned by the function.  dimension[1] contains the
       maximum descender and dimension[2] the maximum ascender of the string.

RETURN VALUE

       Width of a string in points.

SEE ALSO

       PS_stringwidth(3), PS_stringwidth2(3)

AUTHOR

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

                                                                               PS_STRINGWIDTH3(3)