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NAME

       XTextWidth, XTextWidth16 - compute text width

SYNTAX

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

       int XTextWidth16(XFontStruct *font_struct, 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
       specified 8-bit or 2-byte character strings.

SEE ALSO

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