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UnitConverter Class

Contains methods to convert different units of measurement.

Declaration

export class UnitConverter

Remarks

var size = new DevExpress.RichEdit.Size(
    richEdit.unitConverter.centimetersToTwips(24),
    richEdit.unitConverter.centimetersToTwips(18));
richEdit.document.sections.getByIndex(0).pageSize = size;

Methods

centimetersToTwips(value) Method

Converts a measurement from centimeters to twips.

Declaration

centimetersToTwips(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in centimeters to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in twips.

inchesToTwips(value) Method

Converts a measurement from inches to twips.

Declaration

inchesToTwips(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in inches (floating) to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in twips.

pixelsToCentimeters(value) Method

Converts a measurement from pixels to centimeters.

Declaration

pixelsToCentimeters(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in pixels to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in centimeters.

pixelsToInches(value) Method

Converts a measurement from pixels to inches.

Declaration

pixelsToInches(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in pixels to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in inches.

pixelsToPoints(value) Method

Converts a measurement from pixels to points.

Declaration

pixelsToPoints(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in pixels to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in points.

pixelsToTwips(value) Method

Converts a measurement from pixels to twips.

Declaration

pixelsToTwips(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in pixels to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in twips.

pointsToTwips(value) Method

Converts a measurement from points to twips.

Declaration

pointsToTwips(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in points to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in twips.

twipsToCentimeters(value) Method

Converts a measurement from twips to centimeters.

Declaration

twipsToCentimeters(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in twips to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in centimeters.

twipsToInches(value) Method

Converts a measurement from twips to inches.

Declaration

twipsToInches(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in twips to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in inches.

twipsToPixels(value) Method

Converts a measurement from twips to pixels.

Declaration

twipsToPixels(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The twips value that should be converted.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in pixels.

twipsToPoints(value) Method

Converts a measurement from twips to points.

Declaration

twipsToPoints(
    value: number
): number

Parameters

Name Type Description
value number

The value in twips to convert.

Returns

Type Description
number

The value in points.