--- git/src/media/idirectfbfont.c~org	2007-07-10 10:35:46.000000000 -0400
+++ git/src/media/idirectfbfont.c	2007-07-10 10:36:09.000000000 -0400
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@
 
      if (width<max_width && string >= end) {
           *ret_next_line = NULL;
-          *ret_str_length = length-1;
+          *ret_str_length = length;
           *ret_width = width;
 
           return DFB_OK;