PointsToPicas
Converts points to picas (1 pica = 12 points).
Syntax
expression.PointsToPicas(pt);
expression - A variable that represents a Api class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pt | Required | number | The number of points to convert to picas. |
Returns
number
Example
Convert a measurement from points to picas in a spreadsheet.
// How do I express a point value as picas in a spreadsheet?
// Get the pica equivalent of a given number of points in a spreadsheet.
const points = 42;
const picas = Api.PointsToPicas(points);
const text = points + ' points are equal to ' + picas + ' picas.';
let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
worksheet.GetRange('B2').SetValue(text);