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text_length(3)			 Allegro manual 		  text_length(3)

NAME
     text_length  -  Returns the length of a string in pixels. Allegro game pro-
     gramming 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. Example:

	int width = text_length(font, "I love spam");
	...
	bmp = create_bitmap(width, height);

SEE ALSO
     text_height(3), ex12bit(3), exmidi(3), expat(3), exunicod(3)

Allegro 			  version 4.4.3 		  text_length(3)

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