TextMetrics: actualBoundingBoxAscent property
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The read-only actualBoundingBoxAscent
property of the TextMetrics
interface is a double
giving the distance from the horizontal line indicated by the CanvasRenderingContext2D.textBaseline
attribute to the top of the bounding rectangle used to render the text, in CSS pixels.
Examples
js
const canvas = document.createElement("canvas");
const ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");
const text = ctx.measureText("foo"); // returns TextMetrics object
text.actualBoundingBoxAscent; // 8;
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML Standard # dom-textmetrics-actualboundingboxascent-dev |
Browser compatibility
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