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VisualStyleRenderer.GetTextMetrics Method

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Retrieves information about the font specified by the current visual style element.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms.VisualStyles
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

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public TextMetrics GetTextMetrics(
	IDeviceContext dc
)

Parameters

dc: Type: System.Drawing.IDeviceContext
The IDeviceContext this operation will use.

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Forms.VisualStyles.TextMetrics
A TextMetrics that provides information about the font specified by the current visual style element.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	dc is null.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

VisualStyleRenderer Class

System.Windows.Forms.VisualStyles Namespace

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