GetStringWidth: Get the width of a string   [ 36 ]

Description

This Function returns the width a string given current font and current horizontal scaling.  This function is used internally by function Write and Cell.  It takes one parameter which is a pointer to the character string the width of which is requested.


C calling syntax
float GetStringWidth (char *text)
Cobol calling syntax
Call "GetStringWidth" returning W using by value TEXT.