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src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/font/LineMetrics.java
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*/
package java.awt.font;
/**
-* The <code>LineMetrics</code> class allows access to the
+* The {@code LineMetrics} class allows access to the
* metrics needed to layout characters along a line
-* and to layout of a set of lines. A <code>LineMetrics</code>
+* and to layout of a set of lines. A {@code LineMetrics}
* object encapsulates the measurement information associated
* with a run of text.
* <p>
* Fonts can have different metrics for different ranges of
-* characters. The <code>getLineMetrics</code> methods of
+* characters. The {@code getLineMetrics} methods of
* {@link java.awt.Font Font} take some text as an argument
-* and return a <code>LineMetrics</code> object describing the
+* and return a {@code LineMetrics} object describing the
* metrics of the initial number of characters in that text, as
* returned by {@link #getNumChars}.
*/
public abstract class LineMetrics {
/**
- * Returns the number of characters (<code>char</code> values) in the text whose
- * metrics are encapsulated by this <code>LineMetrics</code>
+ * Returns the number of characters ({@code char} values) in the text whose
+ * metrics are encapsulated by this {@code LineMetrics}
* object.
- * @return the number of characters (<code>char</code> values) in the text with which
- * this <code>LineMetrics</code> was created.
+ * @return the number of characters ({@code char} values) in the text with which
+ * this {@code LineMetrics} was created.
*/
public abstract int getNumChars();
/**
* Returns the ascent of the text. The ascent
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/**
* Returns the baseline offsets of the text,
* relative to the baseline of the text. The
* offsets are indexed by baseline index. For
* example, if the baseline index is
- * <code>CENTER_BASELINE</code> then
- * <code>offsets[HANGING_BASELINE]</code> is usually
- * negative, <code>offsets[CENTER_BASELINE]</code>
- * is zero, and <code>offsets[ROMAN_BASELINE]</code>
+ * {@code CENTER_BASELINE} then
+ * {@code offsets[HANGING_BASELINE]} is usually
+ * negative, {@code offsets[CENTER_BASELINE]}
+ * is zero, and {@code offsets[ROMAN_BASELINE]}
* is usually positive.
* @return the baseline offsets of the text.
*/
public abstract float[] getBaselineOffsets();
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