MeasureText Method

Determines the width and height of text string.

[Visual Basic]
Public Function MeasureText( _
   ByVal strText As String _
) As SizeF

[C#]
public SizeF MeasureText( 
   string strText
);

Parameters

strText: Text string to be measured.

Return Type

SizeF structure that specifies the width and height of the string in inches.

Example

[C#]

private void arv_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) 
{ 
    rptDD rpt = new rptDD(); 
    rpt.Run(); 
    arv.Document = rpt.Document; 
 
    SizeF sz = arv.Document.Pages[0].MeasureText("This is my string. How long is it?"); 
    arv.Document.Pages[0].DrawText("This is my string. How long is it? " + sz.ToString(),0,0,6f,9f); 
    arv.Document.Pages[0].DrawLine(0,sz.Height,sz.Width,sz.Height); 
}

[Visual Basic]

Private Sub arv_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles arv.Load

    Dim rpt As New rptDD

    rpt.Run()

    arv.Document = rpt.Document



    Dim sz As SizeF = arv.Document.Pages(0).MeasureText("This is my string. How long is it?")

    arv.Document.Pages(0).DrawText("This is my string. How long is it? " + sz.ToString(), 0, 0, 6.0F, 9.0F)

    arv.Document.Pages(0).DrawLine(0, sz.Height, sz.Width, sz.Height)

End Sub

See Also

Language

MeasureText Method

Parameters

Return Type

Example

See Also