Platform

Win32, x64

Purpose

To get the font system metrics for the default font and the current drawing surface.

Syntax

SUBROUTINE FONT_METRICS@( METRICS )
INTEGER METRICS(20) 

Description

The array is returned with values for the following 20 font system metrics:

Height, Ascent, Descent, InternalLeading, ExternalLeading, AveCharWidth, MaxCharWidth, Weight, Overhang, DigitizedAspectX, DigitizedAspectY, FirstChar, LastChar, DefaultChar, BreakChar, Italic, Underlined, StruckOut, PitchAndFamily, CharSet.