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:: com :: sun :: star :: awt ::
interface XFont
  Base Hierarchy
      ::com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
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       +-XFont
Description decribes a font on a specific device. All values are in pixels within this device.

Methods' Summary
getFontDescriptor | returns the description of the font.
getFontMetric | returns additional information about the font.
getCharWidth | returns the width of the specified character.
getCharWidths | returns the widths of the specified characters.
getStringWidth | returns the string width.
getStringWidthArray | returns the string and the character widths.
getKernPairs | queries the kerning pair table.

Methods' Details
getFontDescriptor
FontDescriptor getFontDescriptor(); |  |
Description returns the description of the font. The unit of measurement is pixels for the device.
getFontMetric
SimpleFontMetric getFontMetric(); |  |
Description returns additional information about the font.
getCharWidth
short getCharWidth( | [in] char | c );
Description returns the width of the specified character. Returns the character width measured in pixels for the device.
getCharWidths
sequence< short > getCharWidths( | [in] char [in] char | nFirst, nLast );
Description returns the widths of the specified characters. Returns a sequence of the widths of subsequent characters for this font.
getStringWidth
long getStringWidth( | [in] string | str );
Description returns the string width. Returns the width of the specified string of characters measured in pixels for the device.
getStringWidthArray
long getStringWidthArray( | [in] string [out] sequence< long > | str, aDXArray );
Description returns the string and the character widths. Returns the width of the specified string of characters measured in pixels for the device. Parameter aDXArray receives the width of every single character measured in pixels for the device.
getKernPairs
void getKernPairs( | [out] sequence< char > [out] sequence< char > [out] sequence< short > | Chars1, Chars2, Kerns );
Description queries the kerning pair table.

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