gdkTextHeight {RGtk2} | R Documentation

## gdkTextHeight

### Description

Determines the total height of a given string. This value is not generally useful, because you cannot determine how this total height will be drawn in relation to the baseline. See `gdkTextExtents`. WARNING: `gdk_text_height` is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.

### Usage

    gdkTextHeight(object, text, text.length = -1)

### Arguments

``object`` | a `GdkFont`
``text`` | the text to measure.
``text.length`` | the length of the text in bytes.

### Value

[integer] the height of the string in pixels.

### Author(s)

Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation

[Package RGtk2 version 2.20.36.3 Index]