How about just using a fixed size font like Courier? On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:01 AM, Dave Crozier <[email protected]> wrote: > We have a works "spec sheet" that defines each parameter of a customer job > and prints out on a SINGLE sheet of A4 all the parameters that a machine > operator requires. Some of this data is not fixed length i.e 2 fields that are > purely descriptive so in the space we have available for each field we > need to display the data in the largest font available for the space > available. > However, I have had mixed success using the sysmetric and fontmetric calls > in order to determine how large the font should be.
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