NAME

XmStringWidth — a compound string function that returns the width of the longest sequence of text components in a compound string.

SYNOPSIS

#include <Xm/Xm.h> Dimension XmStringWidth (fontlist, string)
XmFontListfontlist;
XmStringstring;

DESCRIPTION

XmStringWidth returns the width, in pixels, of the longest sequence of text components in the provided compound string.  Separator components are used to delimit sequences of text components. 

When string has been created with XmStringCreateSimple, the font associated with the character set derived from the current language environment must appear at the front of fontlist.  Otherwise, the result of the function is undefined. 

fontlistSpecifies the font list

stringSpecifies the string

RETURN VALUE

Returns the width of the compound string. 

RELATED INFORMATION

XmStringCreate(3X) and XmStringCreateSimple(3X). 

April 13, 2022  —  Last change: