GLUTBITMAPHEIGHT
Section: C Library Functions (3)
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NAME
glutBitmapHeight
- Return the height of a given font, in pixels.
LIBRARY
OpenGLUT - bitmapfont
SYNOPSIS
In openglut.h
Ft int
Fn glutBitmapHeight void *font
PARAMETERS
Bf Em
font
Ef
A bitmapped font identifier.
DESCRIPTION
Return the line-to-line vertical spacing (in pixels)
between lines of a bitmapped
Bf Sy
font.
Ef
Returns 0 if
Bf Sy
font
Ef
is invalid.
CAVEATS
Does
Bf Li
not
Ef
report the height used by individual characters. This may limit its usefulness. (Compare with other font-metric queries.)
TODO
We have discussed adding a "font descender" query. We should go ahead and do it.
SEE ALSO
glutBitmapCharacter(3)
glutBitmapString(3)
glutBitmapWidth(3)
glutBitmapLength(3)
glutStrokeHeight(3)