B4J Question Calculate string width

[MarcRB]

Hello,

I know it isn't wanted to re-ask the same question, but I do... Please for give me.

Can someone put me in the right direction by calculating StringWidth.
I mean the lenght in pixels, units or some value from any string in a specified font.
Maybe I can draw a string on a blanc picture and search for last pixel from left to right. But I think there will be much smarter ways.

See also:
https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/how-to-calculate-string-width-for-pdfbox.135632/

Thanks in advance.

 

[Andrew (Digitwell)]

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(It took me 7 years to get this one right.) XUI v1.60 includes a new method named B4XCanvas.MeasureText. This method accurately measures single line strings. It returns a B4XRect object with the width and height of the measured string. The Top field returns the highest point relative to...

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[MarcRB]

Thank you so much....
I will try this.