From 988bc8b3068967b4a699c8993d694e69a93b63ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean D'Epagnier <seandepagnier@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 16:42:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] correct text extent to not require active painter

---
 src/qt/dc.cpp | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/qt/dc.cpp b/src/qt/dc.cpp
index 839e9e395d..e84e1c6abd 100644
--- a/src/qt/dc.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/dc.cpp
@@ -347,9 +347,11 @@ void wxQtDCImpl::DoGetTextExtent(const wxString& string,
                              wxCoord *externalLeading,
                              const wxFont *theFont ) const
 {
-    QFont f = m_qtPainter->font();
+    QFont f;
     if (theFont != NULL)
         f = theFont->GetHandle();
+    else
+        f = m_font.GetHandle();
 
     QFontMetrics metrics(f);
     if (x != NULL || y != NULL)