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XmbTextEscapement()					   XmbTextEscapement()

Name
  XmbTextEscapement  –	obtain	the width of internationalized multi-byte
  text.

Synopsis
  int XmbTextEscapement(font_set, string, num_bytes)
	XFontSet font_set;
	char *string;
	int num_bytes;

Arguments
  font_set  Specifies the font set.

  string    Specifies the character string.

  num_bytes Specifies the number of bytes in the string argument.

Returns
  Escapement in pixels.

Availability
  Release 5 and later.

Description
  XmbTextEscapement() returns the escapement in pixels of  the	specified
  multi-byte  string  using  the fonts loaded for the specified font set.
  The escapement is the distance in pixels in the primary draw	direction
  from	the  drawing  origin  to  the  origin of the next character to be
  drawn, assuming that the rendering of the next character is not  depen‐
  dent on the supplied string.

  The  escapement is always positive, regardless of the character-render‐
  ing order.

See Also
  XmbTextExtents(), XmbTextPerCharExtents(), XwcTextEscapement().

Xlib - Internationalized Text				   XmbTextEscapement()

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