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								| GetTextMetrics The GetTextMetrics function fills the specified buffer with the metrics for the currently selected font. | VB4-32,5,6 Declare Function GetTextMetrics Lib "gdi32" Alias "GetTextMetricsA" (ByVal hdc As Long, lpMetrics As TEXTMETRIC) As Long
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 | Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later; Requires Windows 95 or later | 
 
 | · hdc Identifies the device context.
 
 · lptm
 Points to the TEXTMETRIC structure that is to receive the metrics.
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 | If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero. 
 If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
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