# measure_text_demo.py

# measure_text_demo.py

import appuifw, e32, graphics
import math

def draw(rect):
    try: canvas.blit(img)
    except: pass

def quit():
    script_lock.signal()

canvas = appuifw.Canvas(redraw_callback=draw)
appuifw.app.directional_pad=False
appuifw.app.orientation='portrait'
appuifw.app.screen='large'
appuifw.app.body=canvas
w,h = canvas.size
img=graphics.Image.new((w,h))

msg="Thank You Very Much!"
bounds, to_right, count = img.measure_text(unicode(msg, 'utf-8'))
print
print msg
print bounds
print to_right
print count # similar to len()
img.text((bounds[0],bounds[1]*-1), unicode(msg, 'utf-8'), fill=(255,0,0))