Difference between revisions of "FontBase:getAdvanceX"
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(number) = FontBase:getAdvanceX(text,letterSpacing,size) | (number) = FontBase:getAdvanceX(text,letterSpacing,size) | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
| − | '''text''': (string) | + | === Parameters === |
| − | '''letterSpacing''': (number, default = 0) | + | '''text''': (string) <br/> |
| − | '''size''': (number, optional) | + | '''letterSpacing''': (number, default = 0) <br/> |
| + | '''size''': (number, optional) <br/> | ||
| + | === Return values === | ||
'''Returns''' (number) The width of the first size characters of text.<br/> | '''Returns''' (number) The width of the first size characters of text.<br/> | ||
Revision as of 10:44, 23 August 2018
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Description
Returns the width of the first `size` characters of `text`.
Note that this value is not equal to the 3rd return value (width) of `getBounds()`.
`getBounds()` returns a rectangle describing the bounds this string will cover
whereas `getAdvanceX()` returns the distance to where the next string should be drawn.
(number) = FontBase:getAdvanceX(text,letterSpacing,size)
Parameters
text: (string)
letterSpacing: (number, default = 0)
size: (number, optional)
Return values
Returns (number) The width of the first size characters of text.
