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PS_STRINGWIDTH2(3)	    Library Functions Manual	      PS_STRINGWIDTH2(3)

	   uwe@steinmann.cx
     UWE STEINMANN 2003Uwe SteinmannApril 28, 2003;

NAME
     PS_stringwidth2 -- Gets width of a string

SYNOPSIS
     #include <pslib.h>

     float  PS_stringwidth2(PSDoc *psdoc, const char *text, int len, int fontid,
     float size)

DESCRIPTION
     Calculates the width of a string in points if it was output	      in
     the  given  font  and  font  size. The function will not consider more than
		    len  characters.  This  function   needs   an   Adobe   font
		    metrics  file  to calculate the precise width. If kerning is
     turned on, 	       it will be taken into account.

RETURN VALUE
     Width of a string in points.

SEE ALSO
     PS_stringwidth(3), PS_string_geometry(3)

AUTHOR
     This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.

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