SetTextCharacterExtra The SetTextCharacterExtra function sets the intercharacter spacing. Intercharacter spacing is added to each character, including break characters, when the system writes a line of text.
VB4-32,5,6
Private Declare Function SetTextCharacterExtra Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal nCharExtra As Long) As Long |
Operating Systems Supported |
Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later |
- hdc
[in] Handle to the device context.
- nCharExtra
[in] Specifies the amount of extra space, in logical units, to be added to each character. If the current mapping mode is not MM_TEXT, the nCharExtra parameter is transformed and rounded to the nearest pixel. |
If the function succeeds, the return value is the previous intercharacter spacing.
If the function fails, the return value is 0x80000000. |
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