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InchesToPoints

Converts inches to points.

Syntax

expression.InchesToPoints(inches);

expression - A variable that represents a Api class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
inchesRequirednumberThe number of inches to convert to points.

Returns

number

Example

Turn an inch measurement into points in a spreadsheet.

// How do I convert a size given in inches to points in a spreadsheet?

// Show the equivalent point value for a given number of inches in a spreadsheet.

const inches = 100;
const points = Api.InchesToPoints(inches);
const text = inches + ' inches are equal to ' + points + ' points.';

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