Microsoft KB Archive/67434

PRWIN9012017: GetTextMetrics Returns Reversed Font Data ID Number: Q67434

3.00 WINDOWS buglist3.00 fixlist3.10

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: WIN9012017

SYMPTOMS The values returned by the EnumFonts function in the tmDigitizedAspectX and tmDigitizedAspectY fields of the TEXTMETRIC structure do not match the values returned by the GetTextMetrics function.

CAUSE The values returned by GetTextMetrics for tmDigitizedAspectX and tmDigitizedAspectY are reversed.

STATUS Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows version 3.0. This problem was corrected in Windows version 3.1.

Additional reference words: 3.00