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Get the pixel height of word-wrapped text that would be drawn with [[API:Font/drawTextBox|Font.drawTextBox]]().
Get the pixel height of word-wrapped text that would be drawn with [[API:Font/drawTextBox|Font.drawTextBox]]().


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{{Usage|returns=integer|object=Font|func=getStringHeight|params=text, width}}
{{Usage|returns=integer|object=Font|func=getStringHeight|params=text, width}}


* '''param1''' type. param1 description
* '''text''' string. The text to calculate the word-wrapped height of
* '''param2''' type. param2 description
* '''width''' integer. The pixel width of the box in which word-wrapping occurs
* '''paramN''' type. paramN description


==Examples==
==Examples==
(examples with syntaxhighlighted code)
The third example of [[API:Font/drawTextBox|Font.drawTextBox]]() contains a useful application of this function.


==Notes==
==Notes==
(notes)
* This function can be used to figure out the right number for the <var>y_offset</var> argument of the [[API:Font/drawTextBox|Font.drawTextBox]]() function.


==See also==
==See also==
* see also
* Sphere [[API:Font|Font]] object
* see also
* [[API:Font/drawText|Font.drawText]]()
* see also
* [[API:Font/drawTextBox|Font.drawTextBox]]()
* etc
* [[API:Font/getHeight|Font.getHeight]]()
* [[API:Font/getStringWidth|Font.getStringWidth]]()


{{API:Font/navbox}}
{{API:Font/navbox}}

Latest revision as of 22:50, 24 June 2013

Get the pixel height of word-wrapped text that would be drawn with Font.drawTextBox().

Usage

integer Font.getStringHeight(text, width);


  • text string. The text to calculate the word-wrapped height of
  • width integer. The pixel width of the box in which word-wrapping occurs

Examples

The third example of Font.drawTextBox() contains a useful application of this function.

Notes

  • This function can be used to figure out the right number for the y_offset argument of the Font.drawTextBox() function.

See also

API:Font/navbox