# NodeBox

Create visual output with Python programming code
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# Reference | textwidth()

Syntax |
    textwidth(txt, width=None)
Description | Returns what would be the width of a text block drawn with the text() command, in the current font(), fontsize() and lineheight(). The parameter sets the text string to measure.
Returns | the width of the text block, as a floating point number
Example |
    font("Courier New")
    w = textwidth("Ekky ekky!")
    print w