=head1 NAME

Pango::Context - Pango object that stores global information used to control the itemization process

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=head1 HIERARCHY

  Glib::Object
  +----Pango::Context



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=for object Pango::Context - Pango object that stores global information used to control the itemization process

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=head1 METHODS

=head2 direction = $context-E<gt>B<get_base_dir> 

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_base_dir> ($direction)

=over

=item * $direction (Pango::Direction) 

=back

=head2 gravity = $context-E<gt>B<get_base_gravity> 

Since: pango 1.16

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_base_gravity> ($gravity)

=over

=item * $gravity (Pango::Gravity) 

=back

Since: pango 1.16

=head2 fontdescription = $context-E<gt>B<get_font_description> 

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_font_description> ($desc)

=over

=item * $desc (Pango::FontDescription) 

=back

=head2 fontmap = $context-E<gt>B<get_font_map> 

Since: pango 1.6

=head2 gravity = $context-E<gt>B<get_gravity> 

Since: pango 1.16

=head2 gravityhint = $context-E<gt>B<get_gravity_hint> 

Since: pango 1.16

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_gravity_hint> ($hint)

=over

=item * $hint (Pango::GravityHint) 

=back

Since: pango 1.16

=head2 language = $context-E<gt>B<get_language> 

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_language> ($language)

=over

=item * $language (Pango::Language) 

=back

=head2 @families = $context->B<list_families>



=head2 font = $context-E<gt>B<load_font> ($desc)

=over

=item * $desc (Pango::FontDescription or undef) 

=back

=head2 fontset = $context-E<gt>B<load_fontset> ($desc, $language)

=over

=item * $desc (Pango::FontDescription) 

=item * $language (Pango::Language or undef) 

=back

=head2 matrix or undef = $context-E<gt>B<get_matrix> 

Since: pango 1.6

=head2 $context-E<gt>B<set_matrix> ($matrix)

=over

=item * $matrix (Pango::Matrix or undef) 

=back

Since: pango 1.6

=head2 fontmetrics = $context-E<gt>B<get_metrics> ($desc, $language)

=over

=item * $desc (Pango::FontDescription) 

=item * $language (Pango::Language or undef) 

=back



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=head1 ENUMS AND FLAGS

=head2 enum Pango::Direction

=over

=item * 'ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_LTR'

=item * 'rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_RTL'

=item * 'ttb-ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_TTB_LTR'

=item * 'ttb-rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_TTB_RTL'

=item * 'weak-ltr' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_WEAK_LTR'

=item * 'weak-rtl' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_WEAK_RTL'

=item * 'neutral' / 'PANGO_DIRECTION_NEUTRAL'

=back


=head2 enum Pango::Gravity

=over

=item * 'south' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_SOUTH'

=item * 'east' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_EAST'

=item * 'north' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_NORTH'

=item * 'west' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_WEST'

=item * 'auto' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_AUTO'

=back


=head2 enum Pango::GravityHint

=over

=item * 'natural' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_HINT_NATURAL'

=item * 'strong' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_HINT_STRONG'

=item * 'line' / 'PANGO_GRAVITY_HINT_LINE'

=back




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=head1 SEE ALSO

L<Pango>, L<Glib::Object>


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=head1 COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2003-2011 by the gtk2-perl team.

This software is licensed under the LGPL.  See L<Pango> for a full notice.



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