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AppearanceObject.CalcTextSize(Graphics, StringFormat, String, Int32, Int32, out Boolean) Method

Calculates the size of the specified string when it’s drawn with the specified font, fitting the string into a clipping rectangle. Allows you to determine whether the string does not fit the clipping rectangle.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

#Declaration

[Browsable(false)]
[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
public SizeF CalcTextSize(
    Graphics g,
    StringFormat sf,
    string s,
    int width,
    int height,
    out bool isCropped
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
g Graphics

A System.Drawing.Graphics object which provides painting facilities.

sf StringFormat

Contains formatting information, such as the line spacing and alignment of the string.

s String

The string to be measured.

width Int32

The maximum width of the clipping rectangle that will fit the string (in pixels).

height Int32

The maximum height of the clipping rectangle that will fit the string (in pixels).

isCropped Boolean

true if the text is trimmed (its size is larger than the clipping rectangle); otherwise, false.

#Returns

Type Description
SizeF

The measured size of the string, in pixels.

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