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  1. April 30th, 1999, 12:51 AM #1
    shridhar
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    text to fit in rectangle...

    How do i calculate the font so that
    text fits in the given rectangle ??

    I mean how do i fill the LOGFONT
    structure so that text fits into a
    given rectangle ?

    Text should get resized ...
    it should not clipped.

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  2. April 30th, 1999, 05:28 AM #2
    Dave Lorde
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    Re: text to fit in rectangle...

    Use check the text extent CDC::GetTextExtent() or CDC::GetOutputTextExtent(), setting different font sizes until it fits the available width. You can also use CDC:rawText to wrap text within a rectangle...

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