<function name="GetContentSize" parent="Panel" type="classfunc"> <description> Gets the size of the content/children within a panel object. Only works with <page>Label</page> derived panels by default such as <page>DLabel</page>. Will also work on any panel that manually implements this method. </description> <realm>Client</realm>⤶ <realm>Client and Menu</realm>⤶ <rets> <ret name="" type="number">The content width of the object.</ret> <ret name="" type="number">The content height of the object.</ret> </rets> </function> <example> <description>Demonstrates how to implement this function in your own panel.</description> <code> local PANEL = {} function PANEL:GetContentSize() surface.SetFont( self:GetFont() ) return surface.GetTextSize( self:GetText() ) end vgui.Register( "DTextEntry_Edit", PANEL, "DTextEntry" ) -- Somewhere else, to test the newly created panel local frame = vgui.Create( "DFrame" ) frame:SetSize( 500, 200 ) frame:Center() frame:MakePopup() local txt = vgui.Create( "DTextEntry_Edit", frame ) txt:SetPos( 5, 25 ) txt:SetSize( 100, 10 ) txt:SetText( "Really long string that is bigger than 100 pixels" ) txt:SizeToContentsX( 5 ) -- Must be called after setting the text txt:SizeToContentsY( 5 ) -- These two functions will not have effect on a normal DTextEntry </code> </example>