'Declaration
 
Public Function TabbedTextOut( _
   ByVal text As String, _
   ByVal position As Point, _
   ByVal tabStopPositions() As Integer, _
   ByVal tabOrigin As Integer _
) As Size

public Size TabbedTextOut( 
   string text,
   Point position,
   int[] tabStopPositions,
   int tabOrigin
)

Parameters

text

A string that saves the characters to be written.

position

A System.Drawing.Point that indicates the reference point that the system uses to align the string.

tabStopPositions

Pointer to an array containing the tab-stop positions. The tab stops must be sorted in increasing order; the smallest x-value should be the first item in the array. If this parameter is null, tabs are expanded to eight times the average character width.

tabOrigin

Specifies the x-coordinate of the starting position from which tabs are expanded.

Return Value

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

DeviceContext Class
DeviceContext Members