int SizePt(nPointsTimes1000)

This macro function converts a size nPointsTimes1000 defined in 1/1000th points to a size in the internal fixed units used by QuarkXPress and InDesign.

Fixed units are used in Q++Studio as parameters of the box positioning and resizing macro functions.

nPosRight = SizePt(50000) // 50 pts
SetBoxRight(nPosRight)

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

Topic 139700, last updated on 15-Feb-2025