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TTF_GetFontAscent(3) SDL_ttf3 FUNCTIONS TTF_GetFontAscent(3)

TTF_GetFontAscent - Query the offset from the baseline to the top of a font.

Defined in SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h

#include "SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h"
int TTF_GetFontAscent(const TTF_Font *font);

This is a positive value, relative to the baseline.

the font to query.

Returns the font's ascent.

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

This function is available since SDL_ttf 3.0.0.

SDL_ttf 3.2.2 SDL_ttf