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CL_Font::get_size

Returns the drawn size of a string.

	CL_Size get_size(
		unsigned int letter);

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

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

Parameters:

letter
Character to get the size of. If unrecognized, returns space width.
str
String to get the size 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 size in pixels.

See also:

CL_Font | CL_Size



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