Determining dimensions of text object

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2 total messages Started by David Lau Mon, 16 Nov 1992 08:06

#1316

Author: David Lau
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 08:06

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Suppose I want to make a text object big enough to hold m-by-n characters from  
a fixed-width font, how do I go about determining its dimensions? I've looked  
at the NXFontMetrics structure but the widths stored there are not expressed in  
terms of pixel units.


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David Lau (aka Sleepy Head)
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Re: Determining dimensions of text object

#1342

Author: Eric P. Scott
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 14:46

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Answered in article <1992Nov18.144225.28136@csus.edu> in
comp.sys.next.programmer.  The question is inappropriate
for this newsgroup.

					-=EPS=-

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