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# ps_string_geometry

(PECL ps:1.2.0-1.3.5)

ps_string_geometry — Gets geometry of a string

### Description

array ps_string_geometry ( resource `$psdoc` , string `$text` [, int `$fontid` [, float `$size` ]] )

This function is similar to ps_stringwidth() but returns an array of dimensions containing the width, ascender, and descender of the text.

### Parameters

`psdoc`

  Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new().

`text`

  The text for which the geometry is to be calculated.

`fontid`

  The identifier of the font to be used. If not font is specified the current font will be used.

`size`

  The size of the font. If no size is specified the current size is used.

### Return Values

An array of the dimensions of a string. The element 'width' contains the width of the string as returned by ps_stringwidth(). The element 'descender' contains the maximum descender and 'ascender' the maximum ascender of the string.

### See Also

- ps_continue_text()
- ps_stringwidth()

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