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# Page.MeasureText Method (console safe)

Measures how many letters of text can fit in a given horizontal space using current font settings.

MeasureText(
text as String,
width as Single,
wordWrap as Boolean) as Integer

#### Parameters

text
  The text to measure.
width
  Width of the area to allow the text to flow in.
wordWrap
  If this parameter is true then if considering this text: "Some long text" where we only have space for "Some long t" then it will cut off the last t and space and return 9 instead of 11

#### Returns

Integer
  The number of letters that can fit within the given space with the current settings.

#### Remarks

#### See Also

Page Class