MeasureString Method (g, text, font, layoutArea, stringFormat)

.NET Components for Mobility

Measures the specified string when drawn with the specified Font and formatted with the specified StringFormat.

Declaration Syntax

C#	Visual Basic

public static SizeF MeasureString(
	Graphics g,
	string text,
	Font font,
	SizeF layoutArea,
	StringFormat stringFormat
)

Public Shared Function MeasureString ( _
	g As Graphics, _
	text As String, _
	font As Font, _
	layoutArea As SizeF, _
	stringFormat As StringFormat _
) As SizeF

Parameters

g (Graphics): Graphics instance.

text (String): String to measure.

font (Font): Font defines the text format of the string.

layoutArea (SizeF): SizeF structure that specifies the maximum layout area for the text.

stringFormat (StringFormat): StringFormat that represents formatting information, such as line spacing, for the string.

Return Value

This method returns a SizeF structure that represents the size, in the units specified by the PageUnit property, of the string specified by the text parameter as drawn with the font parameter.

Assembly: InTheHand.Drawing (Module: InTheHand.Drawing) Version: 7.0.0.0