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EmusToMillimeters

Converts English Metric Units (EMUs) to millimeters.

Syntax

expression.EmusToMillimeters(emu);

expression - A variable that represents a Api class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
emuRequiredEMUThe value in English Metric Units (EMUs).

Returns

mm

Example

Translate an internal measurement unit into millimeters and show the result in a spreadsheet.

// How do I turn a raw measurement value into millimeters that I can read in a spreadsheet?

// Display a human-readable millimeter value from a low-level size unit in a spreadsheet.

const emus = 780000;
const millimeters = Api.EmusToMillimeters(emus);
const text = emus + ' emus are equal to ' + millimeters + ' millimeters.';

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange('B2').SetValue(text);