Difference between revisions of "FontBase:getAdvanceX"

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'''Available since:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/>
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'''<translate>Available since</translate>:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/>
=== Description ===
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=== <translate>Description</translate> ===
 
<translate><br />
 
<translate><br />
 
Returns the width of the first [[Special:MyLanguage/size|size]] characters of [[Special:MyLanguage/text|text]]. <br />
 
Returns the width of the first [[Special:MyLanguage/size|size]] characters of [[Special:MyLanguage/text|text]]. <br />
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(number) = FontBase:getAdvanceX(text,letterSpacing,size)
 
(number) = FontBase:getAdvanceX(text,letterSpacing,size)
 
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=== Parameters ===
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=== <translate>Parameters</translate> ===
 
'''text''': (string) <translate></translate> <br/>
 
'''text''': (string) <translate></translate> <br/>
 
'''letterSpacing''': (number, default = 0) <translate></translate> <br/>
 
'''letterSpacing''': (number, default = 0) <translate></translate> <br/>
 
'''size''': (number, optional) <translate></translate> <br/>
 
'''size''': (number, optional) <translate></translate> <br/>
=== Return values ===
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=== <translate>Return values</translate> ===
'''Returns''' (number) <translate>The width of the first size characters of text.</translate><br/>
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'''<translate>Returns</translate>''' (number) <translate>The width of the first size characters of text.</translate><br/>

Revision as of 07:29, 24 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.