Graphics::Primitive::Driver::TextLayout(3) TextLayout role

DESCRIPTION

Graphics::Primitive::Driver::TextLayout is a role for Driver text layout engines.

SYNOPSIS


package MyLayout;
use Moose;
with 'Graphics::Primitive::Driver::TextLayout';
...

METHODS

component
Set/Get the component from which to draw layout information.
height
Set/Get this layout's height
slice
Implemented by role consumer. Given an offset and an optional size, returns a TextBox containing lines from this layout that come as close to $size without exceeding it. This method is provided to allow incremental rendering of text. For example, if you have a series of containers 80 units high, you might write code like this: 

  for(my $i = 0; $i < 3; $i++) {
      $textbox = $layout->slice($i * 80, 80);
      # render the text
  }
width
Set/Get this layout's width. Defaults to the width of the component supplied.

AUTHOR

Cory Watson, "<[email protected]>"

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2008-2010 by Cory G Watson.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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