Re: width of column id name column
Re: width of column id name column
- Subject: Re: width of column id name column
- From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:35:15 -0600
On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:24 AM, Emmanuel LEVY wrote:
> I confirm, except for the meaninglessness: the second number is quite important, it's the descent.
>
>> 15 seems a little low for 40pt text
>
> It's not 40pt text. Bob did not provide a "font" parameter to measuretext, only the string. I suppose the default size is 12 or close.
I'm trying to measure the length of an item in a finder window.
The text size and font are System defaults and unknown to us mere mortals.
> Emmanuel
>
> On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:07 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
>
>> On 23/6/11 10:58 PM, "Robert Poland" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> When I run this the result seems to indicate;
>>> text font: 0,0
>>> text size: -5.33447265625
>>> text spacing: 80.4130859375
>>> line spacing: 15.33447265625
>>
>> Emmanuel can confirm, but it's more likely the four values you're getting
>> back is an NSRect: the first two would be x and y coordinates, and therefore
>> largely meaningless in this context, and the last two width and height. But
>> 15 seems a little low for 40pt text.
>>
>> --
>> Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
>> 'AppleScriptObjC Explored' <www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>
>>
Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO
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