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GpiQueryDefCharBox (1.2)
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#define INCL_GPIPRIMITIVES
 
BOOL GpiQueryDefCharBox(hps, psizl)
HPS hps;         /* presentation-space handle                   */
PSIZEL psizl;    /* address of structure for character-box size */
 
The GpiQueryDefCharBox function retrieves the size of the default
graphics-character box in world coordinates.
 
Parameter  Description
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hps        Identifies the presentation space.
 
psizl      Points to a SIZEL structure that receives the default
           character-box size.
 
Return Value
 
The return value is GPI_OK if the function is successful or GPI_ERROR if an
error occurred.
 
Errors
 
Use the WinGetLastError function to retrieve the error value, which may be
one of the following:
 
     PMERR_INV_HPS
     PMERR_INV_IN_RETAIN_MODE
     PMERR_PS_BUSY
 
See Also
 
GpiQueryCharBox, SIZEL