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BUG:215923


git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdegraphics@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da

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+// units.h
+//
+// Part of KVIEWSHELL - A framework for multipage text/gfx viewers
+//
+// (C) 2003 Stefan Kebekus
+// Distributed under the GPL
+
+// Add header files alphabetically
+
+#ifndef UNITS_H
+#define UNITS_H
+
+class QString;
+
+class distance {
+ public:
+  // This method converts a string that gives a distance in one of the
+  // commonly used units, such as "12.3mm", "12 inch" or "15 didot" to
+  // millimeters. For a complete list of supported units, see the
+  // static lists that are hardcoded in "units.cpp".
+  //
+  // If the conversion is not possible *ok is set to "false" and an
+  // undefined value is returned. If the unit could not be recognized,
+  // an error message is printed via kdError(). Otherwise, *ok is set
+  // to true.
+  //
+  // It is possible in rare circumstances that ok is set to true
+  // although the string is malformed.
+  //
+  // It is fine to set ok to 0.
+  static float convertToMM(const QString &distance, bool *ok=0);
+};
+
+#endif