int SizeIn(nInchesTimes100)

 

This macro function converts a size nInchesTimes100 defined in 1/100th inches to a size in the internal fixed units used by QuarkXPress and InDesign.

 

➢An inch is 4718592 fixed units.

 

Fixed units are used as parameters of macros function for box positioning and resizing and setting tab positions.

nPosRight = SizeIn(2500) // 2.5 inches
SetBoxRight(nPosRight)

See also: textbox resizing macro functions, SizeMm and SizePt.

 

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Topic 139900, last updated on 28-Mar-2025