dxGetTextWidth
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This function retrieves the theoretical width (in pixels) of a certain piece of text, if it were to be drawn using dxDrawText.
Syntax
dxGetTextWidth ( )Code Examples
client
This will show you the width of a message in a normal chatbox sent by a player
function dxwidth(msg) chatbox = getChatboxLayout() local length = dxGetTextWidth(msg,chatbox["chat_scale"][1]) outputChatBox(tostring(length))endaddEventHandler("onClientChatMessage",root,dxwidth)See Also
Drawing Functions
- dxConvertPixels
- dxCreateFont
- dxCreateRenderTarget
- dxCreateScreenSource
- dxCreateShader
- dxCreateTexture
- dxDrawCircle
- dxDrawImage
- dxDrawImageSection
- dxDrawLine
- dxDrawLine3D
- dxDrawMaterialLine3D
- dxDrawMaterialPrimitive
- dxDrawMaterialPrimitive3D
- dxDrawMaterialSectionLine3D
- dxDrawModel3D
- dxDrawPrimitive
- dxDrawPrimitive3D
- dxDrawRectangle
- dxDrawText
- dxDrawWiredSphere
- dxGetBlendMode
- dxGetFontHeight
- dxGetMaterialSize
- dxGetPixelColor
- dxGetPixelsFormat
- dxGetPixelsSize
- dxGetStatus
- dxGetTextSize
- dxGetTexturePixels
- dxGetTextWidth
- dxIsAspectRatioAdjustmentEnabled
- dxSetAspectRatioAdjustmentEnabled
- dxSetBlendMode
- dxSetPixelColor
- dxSetRenderTarget
- dxSetShaderTessellation
- dxSetShaderTransform
- dxSetShaderValue
- dxSetTestMode
- dxSetTextureEdge
- dxSetTexturePixels
- dxUpdateScreenSource