get_requested_height
Description:
This function is only intended to be used when implementing new canvas items, specifically layout items such as CanvasTable.
It gets the requested height of a child item, assuming it is allocated the given width. This is useful for text items whose requested height may change depending on the allocated width.
Parameters:
this |
a CanvasItem. |
cr |
a cairo context. |
width |
the width that the item may be allocated. |
Returns:
the requested height of the item, given the allocated width, or %-1 if the item doesn't support this method or its height doesn't change when allocated different widths. |