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| Name | textWidth() |
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| Examples |  PFont font;
font = loadFont("FFScala-32.vlw");
textFont(font, 32);
char c = 'T';
float cw = textWidth(c);
text(c, 0, 40);
line(cw, 0, cw, 50);
String s = "Tokyo";
float sw = textWidth(s);
text(s, 0, 85);
line(sw, 50, sw, 100); |
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| Description | Calculates and returns the width of any character or text string. | ||
| Syntax | textWidth(data) |
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| Returns | Float | ||
| Usage | Web & Application | ||
| Related | loadFont() PFont text() textFont() |
