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UCanvas::TextSize

Calculates the horizontal and vertical size of a given string.

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Engine/Canvas.h
Include	#include "Engine/Canvas.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Private/UserInterface/Canvas.cpp

Syntax

void TextSize
(
    const UFont * InFont,
    const FString & InText,
    float & XL,
    float & YL,
    float ScaleX,
    float ScaleY
)

Remarks

Calculates the horizontal and vertical size of a given string. This is used for clipped text as it does not take wrapping into account.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Font	The font to use.
Text	String to calculate for.
XL	out Horizontal length of string.
YL	out Vertical length of string.
ScaleX	Scale that the string is expected to draw at horizontally.
ScaleY	Scale that the string is expected to draw at vertically.

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