[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: Get advance width of a String in a Font.

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse6@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David wrote:
> Hello,
> I would like to get the advance width of a specified String in a 
> specified Font. Someone would known a toolkit or something else which 
> provide this width.

Create a GC object, call setFont(), then call stringExtent(String).

HTH,
Eric