CODGlobal::PointsToLogical

int CODGlobal::PointsToLogical(const int nPoints, CDC* pDC = NULL, BOOL bVertical = TRUE)

Converts a point size into logical units based on a device context. If the device context is not defined, the screen device context is used.

Defined in: OdGlobal.cpp

Return Value

The equivalent of the point size in logical units.

Parameters

nPoints

The point size to calculate the logical units from.

Comments

A point is a real world measurement. One point is 1/72 of an inch.

pDC

The device context to use for the calculation.

bVertical

TRUE to convert using the Y axis, FALSE to use the X axis.