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The getStartPositionOfChar() method of the SVGTextContentElement interface returns the position of a typographic character after text layout has been performed.
getStartPositionOfChar(index)
index
An integer; the index of the character.
A DOMPoint object; the position of the character in user coordinates.
IndexSizeError DOMException
Thrown if no character is found at index.
<svg width="300" height="100">
<text id="exampleText" x="10" y="50" font-size="16">Hello, SVG World!</text>
</svg>
const textElement = document.getElementById("exampleText");
// Get the position of the character at index 0 (the first character)
const position = textElement.getStartPositionOfChar(0);
// Get the x and y coordinates of the first character
console.log(position.x, position.y); // Output: 10 50
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