FMGETSTRWIDTH(3W)					     FMGETSTRWIDTH(3W)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     fmgetstrwidth - return the	width of a string in pixels

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <fmclient.h>

     long fmgetstrwidth(fh, str)
     fmfonthandle fh;
     char *str;

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     fmgetstrwidth returns the number of pixels	the string occupies in the x
     dimension.	 It uses the subpixel resolution provided in the glyph widths
     as	it accumulates the width.  If fmgetstrwidth fails, the return value is
     set to -1.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     fminit(3W).

NOTE    [Toc]    [Back]

     This routine is available only in immediate mode.


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