obtain x,y coords of individual Chars in a gdi widget

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Published on 2009-10-05T16:27:09Z Indexed on 2010/05/18 17:00 UTC
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if i use textout("this text") with a particular font/style, i want to find out the (x,y) coords of 't' 'h' 'i' 's' chars. i cant use the printer route. how else can i obtain the individual x,y coords.

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