Paint.Descent Method
Definition
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Return the distance below (positive) the baseline (descent) based on the current typeface and text size.
[Android.Runtime.Register("descent", "()F", "GetDescentHandler")]
public virtual float Descent ();[<Android.Runtime.Register("descent", "()F", "GetDescentHandler")>]
abstract member Descent : unit -> single
override this.Descent : unit -> singleReturns
the distance below (positive) the baseline (descent) based on the current typeface and text size.
- Attributes
Remarks
Return the distance below (positive) the baseline (descent) based on the current typeface and text size.
Note that this is the descent of the main typeface, and actual text rendered may need a larger descent because fallback fonts may get used in rendering the text.
Java documentation for android.graphics.Paint.descent().
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