Application.CentimetersToPoints Method (Publisher)
Converts a measurement from centimeters to points (1 cm = 28.35 points). Returns the converted measurement as a Single.
Syntax
expression .CentimetersToPoints(Value)
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Value |
Required |
Single |
The centimeter value to be converted to points. |
Return Value
Single
Remarks
Use the PointsToCentimeters method to convert measurements in points to centimeters.
Example
This example converts measurements in centimeters 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 centimeters (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) & " cm = " _
& Format(Application _
.CentimetersToPoints(Value:=Val(strInput)), _
"0.00") & " points"
MsgBox strOutput
Loop