glutBitmapHeight - Man Page
Return the height of a given font, in pixels.
Library
OpenGLUT - bitmapfont
Synopsis
#include <openglut.h
>
int
glutBitmapHeight
(void *font);
Parameters
font
A bitmapped font identifier.
Description
Return the line-to-line vertical spacing (in pixels) between lines of a bitmapped
font.
Returns 0 if
font
is invalid.
Caveats
Does
not
report the height used by individual characters. This may limit its usefulness. (Compare with other font-metric queries.)
Todo
We have discussed adding a "font descender" query. We should go ahead and do it.
See Also
glutBitmapCharacter(3) glutBitmapString(3) glutBitmapWidth(3) glutBitmapLength(3) glutStrokeHeight(3)
Referenced By
glutBitmapCharacter(3), glutBitmapLength(3), glutBitmapWidth(3), glutStrokeHeight(3).