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## org.apache.batik.gvt.text
Class TextPath

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.batik.gvt.text.TextPath

public class TextPath
extends java.lang.Object

A text path describes a path along which some text will be rendered.

Constructor Summary
`TextPath(java.awt.geom.GeneralPath path)` Constructs a TextPath based on the specified path.

Method Summary
`float` | `angleAtLength(float length)` Returns the angle at the specified length along the path.
`float` | `getStartOffset()` Returns the start offset of this text path.
`float` | `lengthOfPath()` Returns the total length of the path.
`java.awt.geom.Point2D` | `pointAtLength(float length)` Returns the point that is at the specified length along the path.
`void` | `setStartOffset(float startOffset)` Sets the offset along the path where the first glyph should be rendered.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### TextPath

    public TextPath(java.awt.geom.GeneralPath path)

  Constructs a TextPath based on the specified path.

Parameters:
  `path` - The general path along which text is to be laid.

Method Detail

### setStartOffset

    public void setStartOffset(float startOffset)

  Sets the offset along the path where the first glyph should be rendered.

  Parameters:
    `startOffset` - An offset from the start of the path.

### getStartOffset

    public float getStartOffset()

  Returns the start offset of this text path.

  Returns:
    The start offset of this text path.

### lengthOfPath

    public float lengthOfPath()

  Returns the total length of the path.

  Returns:
    The lenght of the path.

### angleAtLength

    public float angleAtLength(float length)

  Returns the angle at the specified length along the path.

  Parameters:
    `length` - The length along the path.
  Returns:
    The angle.

### pointAtLength

    public java.awt.geom.Point2D pointAtLength(float length)

  Returns the point that is at the specified length along the path.

  Parameters:
    `length` - The length along the path.
  Returns:
    The point.

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