These APIs do not tell me whether they had to replace non-existing characters in the font by the missing character symbol. They just compute the width or height of the string.
-- Luc Le Blanc Dave Lippincott a �crit : > Look over the font functions in the SDK docs. Specifically there are > routines to determine the width and height of a string in pixels for the > current font. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 3:07 PM > Subject: Finding undisplayable characters in current font > > > When copying a string into a field, is there a quick and simple way to > > determine whether the copied string can actually be displayed in the > current > > field font? e.g. letters produce a hollow rectangle when displayed in the > LED > > font. I would like to exclude those undisplayable characters that > shouldn't be > > in the source string. > > > > > > -- > > Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
