MeasureText Method | ActiveReports 14 .NET Edition

MeasureText Method

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Determines the width and height of text string.

Overload List

Overload	Description
MeasureText(String)	Measures the text string with the currently selected font.
MeasureText(String,Font)	Measures the text string.

Example

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

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