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PS_STRINGWIDTH(3)	    Library Functions Manual	       PS_STRINGWIDTH(3)

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

NAME
     PS_stringwidth -- Get width of a string

SYNOPSIS
     #include <pslib.h>

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

DESCRIPTION
     Calculates the width of a string in points if it was output	      in
     the   given  font	and  font  size.  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_stringwidth2(3), PS_string_geometry(3)

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

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