RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

variations (bold/italic).I'm hoping to avoid that. :) Thanks! Dirk -Original Message- From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:25 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count) If you're

RE: SUSPECT: RE: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

it. Dirk -Original Message- From: Mark W. Breneman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:34 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: SUSPECT: RE: Determining physical length of text string (not char count) So if I understand you correctly you need to know how long some

RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count) I came up with this (you could easily turn it into a function): font_obj = createobject(java,java.awt.Font).init('Tahoma',1,8); font_metrics_obj = createobject(java,java.awt.Toolkit).getDefaultToolkit

RE: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count)

: SUSPECT: Re: Determining physical length of text string (not char count) I came up with this (you could easily turn it into a function): font_obj = createobject(java,java.awt.Font).init('Tahoma',1,8); font_metrics_obj = createobject(java,java.awt.Toolkit).getDefaultToolkit().getFontMetri cs(font_obj