Sometimes, we want to get text element width of an SVG with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to get text element width of an SVG with JavaScript.
How to get text element width of an SVG with JavaScript?
To get text element width of an SVG with JavaScript, we can use the getBBox method.
For instance, we write
const bbox = textElement.getBBox();
const width = bbox.width;
const height = bbox.height;
to call textElement.getBBox to get the bbox object from the text element in the SVG.
Then we get the dimensions from the width and height properties of bbox.
Conclusion
To get text element width of an SVG with JavaScript, we can use the getBBox method.