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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-85936

TextMetrics.width does not always give a correct width for the given text and is sometimes too short depending on the font used

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      TextMetrics.width does not always give a correct width for the given text and is sometimes too short depending on the font used. This only appears to reproduce on Windows and not with all fonts, in my case Arial and Arial Narrow showed up the issue.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-94023 TextMetrics width is not same as Text.implicitWidth

          • P4: Low - Would be nice to fix, but it's not very important.
          • Closed
          relates to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-7768 fontMetrics.boundingRect() and drawText(boundingRect) disagree about text width metrics

          • P2: Important - Urgent, should be fixed, but will not stop the release.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-51024 QFontMetrics returns wrong boundingRect and width

          • P2: Important - Urgent, should be fixed, but will not stop the release.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-73002 QLabel::fontMetrics().boundingRect(text) != rendered width for some fonts

          • P2: Important - Urgent, should be fixed, but will not stop the release.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-15974 QFontMetrics::boundingRect() returns too-small result

          • P3: Somewhat important - Should be fixed, but doesn't affect the release in any way.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-70184 QFontMetrics::tightBoundingRect doesn’t return correct width somtimes

          • P3: Somewhat important - Should be fixed, but doesn't affect the release in any way.
          • Closed
          For Gerrit Dashboard: QTBUG-85936
          # Subject Branch Project Status CR V
          376365,13 Fix inconsistencies between advanceWidth and bounding rects dev qt/qtbase Status: MERGED +2 0
          376616,3 Add QFontMetricsF methods taking text options into account dev qt/qtbase Status: MERGED +2 0
          376617,5 Calculate text metrics using design metrics dev qt/qtdeclarative Status: MERGED +2 0

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              allan.jensen Allan Sandfeld Jensen
              andysh Andy Shaw
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