Measure String Size In Pixels (C#)

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Measure String Size In Pixels (C#) (dev102.com)

submitted by shaharyr(4325) 3 years, 4 months ago

Sometimes we need to know the width of a given string in pixels, do you know how to compute it? Before writing some long code, please notice that the .NET framework class library provides such a method...

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posted by TweeZz(77) 3 years, 4 months ago 0

What about finding out the amount of pixels a string will take in a browser? You do not necessarily know any font information before hand, because some designer is taking care of the css.
Or let's say you get a request to display '...' at the end of a string when it doesn't fit in the provided space. The string can off course be displayed on only one row.

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