PyCDC.GetTextMetrics

dict = GetTextMetrics()

Retrieves the metrics for the current font in this device context.

MFC References

CDC::GetTextMetrics

Return Value

A dictionary of integers, keyed by the following strings:
tmHeight
tmAscent
tmDescent
tmInternalLeading
tmExternalLeading
tmAveCharWidth
tmMaxCharWidth
tmWeight
tmItalic
tmUnderlined
tmStruckOut
tmFirstChar
tmLastChar
tmDefaultChar
tmBreakChar
tmPitchAndFamily
tmCharSet
tmOverhang
tmDigitizedAspectX
tmDigitizedAspectY