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Not really so, some font packages do their set up at begin document, so the value of \mylen may not reflect the actual height of capital letters in the document.
– egreg
Commented Oct 28, 2015 at 12:00
@egreg: Is \AtBeginDocument{\setlength{\mylen}{\fontcharht\fontT}} ` better?
– user11232
Commented Oct 28, 2015 at 12:11
better letter "X"; the "T" has serifs above the cap height in some fonts, e.g. garamond.
– barbara beeton
Commented Oct 28, 2015 at 12:23
@barbarabeeton: Thanks. I have changed the answer accordingly.
– user11232
Commented Oct 28, 2015 at 12:29

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