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text_height(3alleg4)						  Allegro manual					      text_height(3alleg4)

NAME
       text_height - Returns the height of a font in pixels. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS
       #include <allegro.h>

       int text_height(const FONT *f)

DESCRIPTION
       Returns the height (in pixels) of the specified font. Example:

	  int height = text_height(font);
	  ...
	  bmp = create_bitmap(width, height);

SEE ALSO
       text_length(3alleg4),  ex12bit(3alleg4),  exmidi(3alleg4),  expackf(3alleg4),  expat(3alleg4), exsprite(3alleg4), exsyscur(3alleg4), exuni-
       cod(3alleg4)

Allegro 							   version 4.4.2					      text_height(3alleg4)