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The '''_UFONTHEIGHT''' function returns the global glyph height (incl. ascender/descender) of a font loaded by [[_LOADFONT]]. | The '''_UFONTHEIGHT''' function returns the global glyph height (incl. ascender/descender) of a font loaded by [[_LOADFONT]]. | ||
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: {{Parameter|pixelHeight&}} = [[_UFONTHEIGHT]][({{Parameter|fontHandle&}})] | : {{Parameter|pixelHeight&}} = [[_UFONTHEIGHT]][({{Parameter|fontHandle&}})] | ||
{{PageParameters}} | {{PageParameters}} | ||
* {{Parameter|fontHandle&}} is an optional font handle. | * {{Parameter|fontHandle&}} is an optional font handle. | ||
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* If no font is set, it returns the current screen mode's text block height. | * If no font is set, it returns the current screen mode's text block height. | ||
* This is different from [[_FONTHEIGHT]] as it may return larger values when using scalable fonts. | * This is different from [[_FONTHEIGHT]] as it may return larger values when using scalable fonts. | ||
{{PageAvailability}} | {{PageAvailability}} | ||
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{{Ot|<nowiki>_UFONTHEIGHT = 32</nowiki>|#a9a9a9}} | {{Ot|<nowiki>_UFONTHEIGHT = 32</nowiki>|#a9a9a9}} | ||
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{{PageSeeAlso}} | {{PageSeeAlso}} | ||
* [https://qb64phoenix.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=2810 Featured in our "Keyword of the Day" series] | |||
* [[_UPRINTWIDTH]], [[_ULINESPACING]], [[_UPRINTSTRING]], [[_UCHARPOS]] | * [[_UPRINTWIDTH]], [[_ULINESPACING]], [[_UPRINTSTRING]], [[_UCHARPOS]] | ||
* [[_FONTWIDTH]], [[_FONTHEIGHT]], [[_FONT]] | * [[_FONTWIDTH]], [[_FONTHEIGHT]], [[_FONT]] | ||
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* [[SCREEN]], [[_LOADFONT]] | * [[SCREEN]], [[_LOADFONT]] | ||
* [[Text Using Graphics]] | * [[Text Using Graphics]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 18 June 2024
The _UFONTHEIGHT function returns the global glyph height (incl. ascender/descender) of a font loaded by _LOADFONT.
Syntax
- pixelHeight& = _UFONTHEIGHT[(fontHandle&)]
Parameters
- fontHandle& is an optional font handle.
Description
- Returns the height of the last font used if a handle is not designated.
- If no font is set, it returns the current screen mode's text block height.
- This is different from _FONTHEIGHT as it may return larger values when using scalable fonts.
Availability
none
v3.7.0
yes
yes
yes
Examples
- Example
- Show the difference of _UFONTHEIGHT vs. _FONTHEIGHT.
DIM fh AS LONG: fh = _LOADFONT("LHANDW.TTF", 23) PRINT "_FONTHEIGHT ="; _FONTHEIGHT(fh) PRINT "_UFONTHEIGHT ="; _UFONTHEIGHT(fh) |
_FONTHEIGHT = 23 _UFONTHEIGHT = 32 |
See also
- Featured in our "Keyword of the Day" series
- _UPRINTWIDTH, _ULINESPACING, _UPRINTSTRING, _UCHARPOS
- _FONTWIDTH, _FONTHEIGHT, _FONT
- _PRINTWIDTH, _PRINTSTRING
- SCREEN, _LOADFONT
- Text Using Graphics