NAME

       PS_stringwidth2 — Gets width of a string

SYNOPSIS

       #include <pslib.h>

       float PS_stringwidth2(PSDoc *psdoc, const char *text, int len, int fontid, float size)

DESCRIPTION

       Calculates  the  width  of  a string in points if it was output in the given font and font
       size. The function will not consider more than len  characters.  This  function  needs  an
       Adobe  font  metrics file to calculate the precise width. If kerning is turned on, it will
       be taken into account.

RETURN VALUE

       Width of a string in points.

SEE ALSO

       PS_stringwidth(3), PS_string_geometry(3)

AUTHOR

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

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