# NodeBox

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

Syntax |
    textheight(txt, width=None)
Description | Returns what would be the height of a text block drawn with the text() command, in the current font(), fontsize() and lineheight(). The first parameter sets the text string to measure, the second parameter sets the width of a line of text in block.
Returns | the height of the text block, as a floating point number
Example |
    font("Courier New")
    h = textheight("Ekky ekky!", 30)
    print h