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Return the floating&hyphen;point multiplier value that may be applied to scale formatted values&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;balm&lowbar;metricformat&period;h&gt;`

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float
scale() const;
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== Return Value

floating&hyphen;point multiplier used to scale formatted values


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