Text pixel width on tkinter canvas for Suresh who forgot subject ;-) [Was: Re: (no subject)]
Bengt Richter
bokr at oz.net
Wed Jun 11 16:44:15 EDT 2003
On 11 Jun 2003 17:31:43 -0000, "Suresh Kumar" <suresh_vsamy at rediffmail.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
> I am using python and tkinter. My question is a simple one. How
>to find number of pixels that a text occupies in canvas? In
>otherwords how can i get the width of the text whose width is not
>set explicitly? I have placed a text, say "Hello World", in the
>canvas using "create_text" and want to find number pixels that it
>occupies.
>
>The text is created as follows.
> self.canvas.create_text(100,100, text="Hello World"))
> The text starts at 100,100 and how to find the ending points
>of the text?
> I need the solution urgently. Please give your comments as
>soon as possible.
>
I don't know off hand, but a subject line should help you get responses ;-)
HTH
Regards,
Bengt Richter
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