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Foil 13 The stringWidth Method

From Java Academy II:Intermediate Java NPAC/ECS Java Academy -- February to April 98. by Tom Scavo
The java.awt.FontMetrics.stringWidth Method
1 To determine the width of the string s in the current font: FontMetrics fm = g.getFontMetrics(); int stringWidth = fm.stringWidth( s ); where g is a Graphics object
2 To determine the string height, simply add the ascent and descent of the current font
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