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x_font
NAME
x_font - part of Simula to Xlib interface
DESCRIPTION
Xlib_Font class X_Font(display);
ref(Xlib_Display) display;
See XFont for description.
SUPERS: Xlib_font,Xlib_object;
KIND: Abstract, single XFont is the only sub-class
INIT: Initializes itself;
Sequencing: (TextWidth/GetFontProperty)*
USER OPERATIONS
TextWidth
integer procedure TextWidth(string);
Text string;
Returns the Width of a string in this Font. For more complex
measurments on Fonts and text strings, see XFontMetrics.
GetFontProperty
boolean procedure GetFontProperty(atom,value_return);
Name value_return;
Integer atom,value_return;
Gets the value of the specified font property, 'atom'.
Returns FALSE if 'atom' was not defined. See Logical Font
Description Conventions in the X documentation for more
information on font properties.