Re: How do I get the height of a character?

2005-09-18 Thread Manuel Mall
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 05:30 pm, J.Pietschmann wrote: > Manuel Mall wrote: > > The font class provides a width method to determine the width of a > > character but how do I figure out the height of a character? > > IIRC the height of an individual character doesn't matter. Well, > for the possible exc

Re: How do I get the height of a character?

2005-09-18 Thread J.Pietschmann
Manuel Mall wrote: The font class provides a width method to determine the width of a character but how do I figure out the height of a character? IIRC the height of an individual character doesn't matter. Well, for the possible exceptions of characters leaking outside the font boxes, like uppe

How do I get the height of a character?

2005-09-17 Thread Manuel Mall
The font class provides a width method to determine the width of a character but how do I figure out the height of a character? Background: In my quest to get all the inline dimensions right so any background/border/padding is correctly applied I am currently looking at leaders. For leader-styl