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GraphicsCache.CalcTextSize(String, Font, StringFormat, Int32, Int32, out Boolean) Method

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

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.Drawing

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

public SizeF CalcTextSize(
    string text,
    Font font,
    StringFormat strFormat,
    int maxWidth,
    int maxHeight,
    out bool isCropped
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
text String

The string to be measured.

font Font

The font in which to paint the string.

strFormat StringFormat

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

maxWidth Int32

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

maxHeight Int32

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

isCropped Boolean

A value that specifies whether the text is trimmed (its size is larger than the clipping rectangle).

#Returns

Type Description
SizeF

The measured size of the string, in pixels.

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