CDC::GetTextMetrics

Retrieves the metrics for the current font using the attribute device context.

BOOL GetTextMetrics(
   LPTEXTMETRIC lpMetrics 
) const;

Parameters

• lpMetrics
  Points to the TEXTMETRIC structure that receives the metrics.

Return Value

Nonzero if the function is successful; otherwise 0.

Requirements

Header: afxwin.h

See Also

Concepts

CDC Class

CDC Members

Hierarchy Chart

CDC::GetTextAlign

CDC::m_hAttribDC

CDC::m_hDC

CDC::GetOutputTextMetrics

CDC::GetTextExtent

CDC::GetTextFace

CDC::SetTextJustification

GetTextMetrics