David Kennedy wrote: > However, this new function still needs to know three things: > > 1. The font to use > 2. The text to be rendered > 3. The length in bytes of the utf8 encoded string > > No. 2 is easy. No. 1 and 3 are all tangled up in drw_text. So, before calls to > drw_text and TEXTW can be replaced with drw_get_width, those pieces need to be > decoupled somehow. > > I'll start working on that, but it may be a while. I'm very new to C.
Heyho, you guys might have a look at the drw.c code from sent. I think I already grappled with that "inconvenience" and kind of "solved" it. I currently don't have time to do it myself, but might look into it in a few days, if you don't. --Markus
