pangoFontMetricsGetApproximateCharWidthpackage:RGtk2R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Gets the approximate character width for a font metrics structure.
     This is merely a representative value useful, for example, for
     determining the initial size for a window. Actual characters in
     text will be wider and narrower than this.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     pangoFontMetricsGetApproximateCharWidth(object)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

'object': ['PangoFontMetrics']  a 'PangoFontMetrics' structure

_V_a_l_u_e:

     [integer]  the character width, in Pango units. (1 point ==
     'PANGO_SCALE' Pango units.)

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation

