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José M. Zavala González
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Jan 22, 2024
Fork of Text Bounding Box with TextMetrics
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boundingBox = {
let svg = d3.select(DOM.svg(textWidth, textHeight))
.style("background-color", "#e0e0e0")
.style("outline", "thin dashed black")
.style("overflow", "visible")

let label = svg
.append('text')
.text(text)
.style("text-anchor", "start")
.attr("font-family", font)
.attr("font-weight","bold")
.attr("font-size",size+"pt")
.attr("fill", 'black')
.attr('y', textY )

return svg.node()
}
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measure = measureText( text, size, font )
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textWidth = measure.width * widthCorrection
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textHeight = (measure.fontBoundingBoxAscent + measure.fontBoundingBoxDescent) * heightCorrection
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textY = measure.fontBoundingBoxAscent * heightCorrection
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htl.html`
<link rel="stylesheet" href="${fonts_link}">
`
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