Unger, Joachim wrote:
How can I calculate the length (in mm) of a text before output?
Why do you think you need this?
Is there a solution für FOP?
Wrong question. There is always a solution in software.
J.Pietschmann
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I cannot use monospaced fonts - i forgot to write that !
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I cannot use monospaced fonts - i forgot to write that !
Joachim
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You could use a monospace font (e.g
You could use a monospace font (e.g., font-family="Courier New, Courier,
monospace"), measure the width of each character, and then count the
number of characters.
Of course, the font-size, will be significant. 8pt Courier text is a
little <2mm wide. You'd also have to consider that spaces at t
How can I calculate the length (in mm) of a text before output?
Is there a solution für FOP?
Regards,
Joachim
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