> >> How do I compute the size (amount of screen real-estate) that a given
>> chunk of text will be, in a given font? >> >> The reason I ask is that I am trying to change the text of a label, >> and using the Text or Change methods do not resize the control; the >> control stays at its original size and truncates any new text. (This >> behavior is very annoying!). > >($x, $y) = $Label->GetTextExtentPoint32($string); > Fantastic, thank you! Eric ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users http://perl-win32-gui.sourceforge.net/