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CL_Font::get_width

Returns the drawn width of a character or string.

	int get_width(
		unsigned int letter);

	int get_width(
		const std::string& str, CL_Size max_size = CL_Size(0, 0));

	int get_width(
		std::string::const_iterator start, std::string::const_iterator end, CL_Size max_size = CL_Size(0, 0));

Parameters:

letter
Character to get the width of.
str
String to get the width of.
start
A starting iterator, inclusive.
end
An ending iterator, exclusive.
max_size
Same effect as the size of the dest rectangle passed to draw(), for word wrapping and height truncating.

Return value:

The width in pixels.

See also:

CL_Font | CL_Size



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