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SizeUnit (Property)

In french: UnitéTaille

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The SizeUnit property gets and sets the size unit of a font defined with a variable of type Font.

Example

p is Font
p.Name = "Arial"
p.SizeUnit = unitPoint
p.Size = 12

Syntax

Getting a font size unit Hide the details

<Result> = <Font>.SizeUnit

<Result>: Integer constant

Unit used:
unitPixel Pixel (CSS).
unitPoint Point.
unitWPoint WINDEV point (unit used in previous versions).

<Font>: Font variable

Name of the Font variable to be used.

Setting a font size unit Hide the details

<Font>.SizeUnit = <New unit>

<Font>: Font variable

Name of the Font variable to be used.

<New unit>: Integer constant

Unit to be used:
unitPixel CSS pixels will be used.
unitPoint Points will be used.
unitWPoint WINDEV points will be used (unit used in previous versions).

Remarks

Style of a control: Setting the font size unit in the editor

You can define the font used for the different elements of the control in the "Style" tab of the control description window. You can set the unit to be used in the font size settings in the editor.

Font variable

A font can be created from a Font variable.

To define the font characteristics, use:

the FontCreate function.
the Charset, Orientation, StrikeOut, Color, Bold, Italic, CharacterSpacing, LineSpacing, Name, Underline, Size and SizeUnit properties.

This font can be used:

To write text in drawings (dFont).
To write in charts (grLabelFont, grLegendFont, grTitleFont and grAxisTitleFont).
To print (iFont).
In the controls of a window (Font property).
In the controls of a report (Font property).

See also

Minimum version required

Version 27

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