### Struct

# PangoGlyphItem

#### Description [src]

    struct PangoGlyphItem {
      PangoItem* item;
      PangoGlyphString* glyphs;
      int y_offset;
      int start_x_offset;
      int end_x_offset;
    }

A `PangoGlyphItem` is a pair of a `PangoItem` and the glyphs resulting from shaping the items text.

As an example of the usage of `PangoGlyphItem`, the results of shaping text with `PangoLayout` is a list of `PangoLayoutLine`, each of which contains a list of `PangoGlyphItem`.

###### Structure members

`item`

  Corresponding `PangoItem`

`glyphs`

  Corresponding `PangoGlyphString`

`y_offset`

  Shift of the baseline, relative to the baseline of the containing line. Positive values shift upwards.

`start_x_offset`

  Horizontal displacement to apply before the glyph item. Positive values shift right.

`end_x_offset`

  Horizontal displacement to apply after th glyph item. Positive values shift right.

#### Instance methods

###### pango_glyph_item_apply_attrs

Splits a shaped item (`PangoGlyphItem`) into multiple items based on an attribute list.

since: 1.2

###### pango_glyph_item_copy

Make a deep copy of an existing `PangoGlyphItem` structure.

since: 1.20

###### pango_glyph_item_free

Frees a `PangoGlyphItem` and resources to which it points.

since: 1.6

###### pango_glyph_item_get_logical_widths

Given a `PangoGlyphItem` and the corresponding text, determine the width corresponding to each character.

since: 1.26

###### pango_glyph_item_letter_space

Adds spacing between the graphemes of `glyph_item` to give the effect of typographic letter spacing.

since: 1.6

###### pango_glyph_item_split

Modifies `orig` to cover only the text after `split_index`, and returns a new item that covers the text before `split_index` that used to be in `orig`.

since: 1.2