GetTextExtentPoint32 The GetTextExtentPoint32 function computes the width and height of the specified string of text. This function supersedes the GetTextExtentPoint function.
VB4-32,5,6
Declare Function GetTextExtentPoint32 Lib "gdi32" Alias "GetTextExtentPoint32A" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal lpsz As String, ByVal cbString As Long, lpSize As SIZE) As Long |
Operating Systems Supported |
Requires Windows NT 3.5(1) or later; Requires Windows 95 or later |
- hdc
Identifies the device context.
- lpString
Points to the string of text. The string does not need to be zero-terminated, since cbString specifies the length of the string.
- cbString
Specifies the number of characters in the string.
- lpSize
Points to a SIZE structure in which the dimensions of the string are to be returned. |
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError. |
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