FontMetrics
A PangoFontMetrics
structure holds the overall metric information for a font.
The information in a PangoFontMetrics
structure may be restricted to a script. The fields of this structure are private to implementations of a font backend. See the documentation of the corresponding getters for documentation of their meaning.
For an overview of the most important metrics, see:
Skipped during bindings generation
field
ref_count
: Record field ref_count is privatefield
ascent
: Record field ascent is privatefield
descent
: Record field descent is privatefield
height
: Record field height is privatefield
approximate_char_width
: Record field approximate_char_width is privatefield
approximate_digit_width
: Record field approximate_digit_width is privatefield
underline_position
: Record field underline_position is privatefield
underline_thickness
: Record field underline_thickness is privatefield
strikethrough_position
: Record field strikethrough_position is privatefield
strikethrough_thickness
: Record field strikethrough_thickness is private
Constructors
Functions
Gets the approximate character width for a font metrics structure.
Gets the approximate digit width for a font metrics structure.
Gets the descent from a font metrics structure.
Gets the suggested position to draw the strikethrough.
Gets the suggested thickness to draw for the strikethrough.
Gets the suggested position to draw the underline.
Gets the suggested thickness to draw for the underline.
Increase the reference count of a font metrics structure by one.