STROBJ_fxCharacterExtra function (winddi.h)

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02/22/2024

The STROBJ_fxCharacterExtra function retrieves the amount of extra space with which to augment each character's width in a string when displaying and/or printing it.

Syntax

ENGAPI FIX STROBJ_fxCharacterExtra(
  STROBJ *pstro
);

Parameters

pstro

Pointer to the STROBJ structure of the string to be displayed.

Return value

STROBJ_fxCharacterExtra returns the amount of extra space to add to every character in the string. A return value of zero indicates that the string should be laid out using the characters' unaugmented widths.

Remarks

The extra space value is specified in pixel coordinates.

STROBJ_fxCharacterExtra never fails.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Available in Windows 2000 and later versions of the Windows operating systems.
Target Platform	Universal
Header	winddi.h (include Winddi.h)
Library	Win32k.lib
DLL	Win32k.sys