The width of each line if wordwrap is true

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i have a long sentence in richtextbox in vb.net. its word wrap property is true.
i can see six lines (I have not pressed enter key while putting data to richtextbox)
i want to know the width of each line if word wrap is true.

What I have tried:

typed
Label1.Text = RichTextBox1.TextLength
but it shows total length of the whole data in richtextbox

Posted 2-May-20 19:47pm

CodeMine

Updated 2-May-20 22:16pm

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Richard MacCutchan 3-May-20 4:39am

What you are looking for is the width of the client area of the TextBox. When the number of characters exceeds that width (and that varies according to the font in use), it triggers wordwrap.

CodeMine 13-May-20 21:28pm

how to do?

Richard MacCutchan 14-May-20 4:27am

Study the documentation.

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RickZeeland · Answer 1 · 2020-05-02T22:10:00

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I think you need to use the TextRenderer.MeasureText Method (System.Windows.Forms) | Microsoft Docs[^]

Posted 2-May-20 22:10pm

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