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# ps_string_geometry

(PECL)

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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