formattedwidth/height does not work with some fonts

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Paul,

> Am 07.10.2020 um 16:12 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> It is different symptoms from this bug (https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22882) but it could be related in the code?
> 
> I recommend filing a bug report and I will be happy to add a note connecting the two bugs. The more issues found surrounding "the formattedWhatever" functions, the more likely we may see action at fixing them sooner rather than later.

I added a comment and my screenshot!

> On 10/7/2020 10:03 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> looks like formattedheight/formattedwidth does not work with some fonts!?
>> 
>> See screenshot, I even added a little generous offset to make sure the text does not
>> get cut off, but e.g. "Damascus Light" (and others) do not respect formattedXXX?
>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/zsaqynbgiyrvabm/formattedheight-witdh.jpg?dl=0>
>> 
>> Any hints and workarounds very welcome!

Best

Klaus

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