text_length(3) Allegro manual text_length(3)NAMEtext_length - Returns the length of a string in pixels. Allegro game
programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
int text_length(const FONT *f, const char *str);
DESCRIPTION
Returns the length (in pixels) of a string in the specified font. Exam‐
ple:
int width = text_length(font, "I love spam");
...
bmp = create_bitmap(width, height);
SEE ALSOtext_height(3), ex12bit(3), exmidi(3), expat(3), exunicod(3)Allegro version 4.4.2 text_length(3)