IDWriteTextLayout::GetMetrics method (dwrite.h)

Retrieves overall metrics for the formatted string.

Syntax

HRESULT GetMetrics(
  [out] DWRITE_TEXT_METRICS *textMetrics
);

Parameters

[out] textMetrics

Type: DWRITE_TEXT_METRICS*

When this method returns, contains the measured distances of text and associated content after being formatted.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 7, Windows Vista with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform Windows
Header dwrite.h
Library Dwrite.lib
DLL Dwrite.dll

See also

IDWriteTextLayout