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XTextWidth(3)                    XLIB FUNCTIONS                   XTextWidth(3)

NAME
       XTextWidth, XTextWidth16 - compute text width

SYNTAX

       int  XTextWidth(XFontStruct  *font_struct,  _Xconst  char  *string,  int
              count);

       int XTextWidth16(XFontStruct *font_struct, _Xconst XChar2b *string,  int
              count);

ARGUMENTS
       count     Specifies the character count in the specified string.

       font_struct
                 Specifies the font used for the width computation.

       string    Specifies the character string.

DESCRIPTION
       The XTextWidth and XTextWidth16 functions return the width of the speci-
       fied 8-bit or 2-byte character strings.

SEE ALSO
       XLoadFont(3), XTextExtents(3)
       Xlib - C Language X Interface

X Version 11                     libX11 1.8.12                    XTextWidth(3)

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