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Description
Calculate the size of text to be printed on a printer.
Syntax
XPRINT_GetTextSize(sText, Width, Height)
Returns
None
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
sText |
Number |
No |
Text to consider for calculation |
Width |
Variable |
No |
A numeric variable passed BYREF that will return calculated Width |
Height |
Variable |
No |
A numeric variable passed BYREF that will return calculated Height |
Remarks
This statement calculates the total size of the printed text, based upon the current font for the host printer.
The sizes returned are specified in pixels, unless optional world coordinates have been defined with an XPRINT_Scale statement.
Restrictions
See also
Examples