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PicasToPoints

Converts picas to points.

Syntax

expression.PicasToPoints(pc);

expression - A variable that represents a Api class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
pcRequirednumberThe number of picas to convert to points.

Returns

number

Example

Express a pica measurement as points in a spreadsheet.

// How do I turn a value in picas into its equivalent in points in a spreadsheet?

// Display a typographic size converted from picas to points in a spreadsheet.

const picas = 100;
const points = Api.PicasToPoints(picas);
const text = picas + ' picas are equal to ' + points + ' points.';

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