wx.FontMetrics

Simple collection of various font metrics.

This object is returned by wx.DC.GetFontMetrics .

New in version 2.9.2.

Class Hierarchy

Inheritance diagram for class FontMetrics:

Methods Summary

__init__

Constructor initializes all fields to 0.

Properties Summary

ascent	A public C++ attribute of type int. Part of the height above the baseline.
averageWidth	A public C++ attribute of type int. Average font width, a.k.a. “x-width”.
descent	A public C++ attribute of type int. Part of the height below the baseline.
externalLeading	A public C++ attribute of type int. Inter-line spacing.
height	A public C++ attribute of type int. Total character height.
internalLeading	A public C++ attribute of type int. Intra-line spacing.

Class API

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class wx.FontMetrics(object)

Possible constructors:

FontMetrics()

Simple collection of various font metrics.

Methods

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__init__(self)

Constructor initializes all fields to 0.

Properties

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ascent

A public C++ attribute of type int. Part of the height above the baseline.

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averageWidth

A public C++ attribute of type int. Average font width, a.k.a. “x-width”.

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descent

A public C++ attribute of type int. Part of the height below the baseline.

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externalLeading

A public C++ attribute of type int. Inter-line spacing.

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height

A public C++ attribute of type int. Total character height.

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internalLeading

A public C++ attribute of type int. Intra-line spacing.