PointsToPixels Method

Microsoft Publisher Visual Basic

expression.PointsToPixels(Value)

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Value   Required Single. The point value to be converted to pixels.

Remarks

Use the PixelsToPoints method to convert measurements in pixels to points.

Example

This example converts measurements in points entered by the user to measurements in pixels.

Dim strInput As String
Dim strOutput As String

Do While True
    ' Get input from user.
    strInput = InputBox( _
        Prompt:="Enter measurement in points (0 to cancel): ", _
        Default:="0")

    ' Exit the loop if user enters zero.
    If Val(strInput) = 0 Then Exit Do

    ' Evaluate and display result.
    strOutput = Trim(strInput) & " points = " _
        & Format(Application _
        .PointsToPixels(Value:=Val(strInput)), _
        "0.00") & " pixels"

    MsgBox strOutput
Loop