MeasureString(String,Font,Double) Method

Measures the specified string when drawn with a given Font object into a rectangle with the specified width.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function MeasureString( _
   ByVal text As String, _
   ByVal font As Font, _
   ByVal width As Double _
) As Size

'Usage
 
Dim instance As C1PdfDocument
Dim text As String
Dim font As Font
Dim width As Double
Dim value As Size
 
value = instance.MeasureString(text, font, width)

public Size MeasureString( 
   string text,
   Font font,
   double width
)

Parameters

text: String to measure.
font: Font object that defines the appearance and size of the text.
width: Maximum width of the string.

Return Value

The size of the string expressed in points.

Remarks

This overload wraps the string to prevent any lines from getting wider than the width parameter. The value returned contains the given width and the height needed to render the entire string.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

C1PdfDocument Class
C1PdfDocument Members
Overload List