Purpose
Returns the point size of a text object in a window. You can call this function from the MapBasic window in MapInfo Pro.
Syntax
TextSize( window_id, text_obj )window_id is the integer window identifier of a Map or Layout window. Call the FrontWindow() function or the WindowID() function to obtain window identifiers.
text_obj is a text object.
Note: If the text object is from a Map window, the window ID must be the ID of a Map window. If the text object is from a Layout, the window ID must be the ID of a Layout window.
Return Value
Float
Description
The TextSize() function will return the point size of a text object in a window at its current zoom level. This function correlates to selecting a text object and then clicking the Get Info command or pressing F7.
Example
If the active window is a map and a text object is selected:
print TextSize(FrontWindow(), selection.obj)See Also:
Font clause