[reportlab-users] Finding out the width/height of text

[Tim Roberts]

Jotham wrote:

>

> I guess I wasn't very clear.  It's important for me that I also know

> both the width and the height of the text.  I require the entire

> bounding rectangle for the given input string at the given style.

>  Right now it is a single line.  Maybe later it is going to need to

> wrap within a pair of margins.


Well, YOU set the leading for your canvas, so the height is really up to
you.  The default leading, if you don't set it, is 120% of the font size
in points.

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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
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