Sergey, thanks for your reply.
On thinking about it , it of course makes sense !!

Regards,

Gerard


>You cannot do that with non-proportional fonts because each charater has different width.
>
>>Hi.
>>Is there a way of programatically setting the width of a grid column to an exact size.
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>>e.g. I want my a grid column width to be say 20 (i.e. Fit 20 characters exactly) irrespective of the font used. If I set the width to 20, it invariably shows maybe 25 characters , although this can change depending on what font is used.
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>>Regards,
>>
>>Gerard