Application.MillimetersToPoints Method (Publisher)
Converts a measurement from millimeters to points (1 mm = 2.835 points). Returns the converted measurement as a Single.
Syntax
expression .MillimetersToPoints(Value)
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Value |
Required |
Single |
The millimeter value to be converted to points. |
Return Value
Single
Remarks
Use the PointsToMillimeters method to convert measurements in points to millimeters.
Example
This example converts measurements in millimeters entered by the user to measurements in points.
Dim strInput As String
Dim strOutput As String
Do While True
' Get input from user.
strInput = InputBox( _
Prompt:="Enter measurement in millimeters (0 to cancel): ", _
Default:="0")
' Exit the loop if user enters zero.
If Val(strInput) = 0 Then Exit Do
' Evaluate and display result.
strOutput = Trim(strInput) & " mm = " _
& Format(Application _
.Mill imetersToPoints(Value:=Val(strInput)), _
"0.00") & " points"
MsgBox strOutput
Loop