On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Marc Lehmann wrote: > > The ascent and descent are stupidly reported for the font, not the > > given string. > > Ok, then I'd say this is a very bad bug ;) I'd suggest fixing it by not > removing any space from the text layer / the tetx string returned by > gimp_text. > Or add a new function, say gimp_text_ex, that has one additional flag which controls whether the space is removed or not, and change gimp_text to simply call gimp_text_ex with a value of false for this flag. That way you won't break every script that uses gimp-text. -Dave -------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.flamingtext.com/