6.8 Fontable

Fontable is a base class of GC and Font objects. See GC, and Font.

See Resource, for additional methods.

Method on Fontable: query ( )

Returns Object(’min_bounds’, structs.CharInfo), Object(’max_bounds’, structs.CharInfo), Card16(’min_char_or_byte2’), Card16(’max_char_or_byte2’), Card16(’default_char’), Card8(’draw_direction’), Card8(’min_byte1,’), Card8(’max_byte1,’), Card8(’all_chars_exist’), Int16(’font_ascent’), Int16(’font_descent’), List(’properties’, structs.FontProp), List(’char_infos’, structs.CharInfo),

Method on Fontable: query_text_extents ( string )

Returns Card8(’draw_direction’), Int16(’font_ascent’), Int16(’font_descent’), Int16(’overall_ascent’), Int16(’overall_descent’), Int32(’overall_width’), Int32(’overall_left’), Int32(’overall_right’),