gdkTextMeasure {RGtk2} | R Documentation

## gdkTextMeasure

### Description

Determines the distance from the origin to the rightmost portion of a string when drawn. This is not the correct value for determining the origin of the next portion when drawing text in multiple pieces. See `gdkTextWidth`. WARNING: `gdk_text_measure` is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.

### Usage

    gdkTextMeasure(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 right bearing of the string in pixels.

### Author(s)

Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation

[Package RGtk2 version 2.20.40 Index]