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UWE STEINMANN 2003Uwe SteinmannApril 28, 2003;
PS_show2 — Output text with given length
#include <pslib.h>
void PS_show2(PSDoc *psdoc, char *text, int xlen)
Output a text at the current text position. No more than xlen chars
will be shown. The function will issue an error if no font was set before
with PS_setfont(3).
PS_show2() evaluates the following parameters and values as set
by PS_set_parameter(3) and PS_set_value(3).
- textx
- The x coordinate for text output.
- texty
- The y coordinate for text output.
- charspacing (value)
- Distance between two consecutive glyphs. If this value is unequal to
zero then all ligatures will be resolved. Values less than zero are
allowed.
- kerning (parameter)
- Setting this parameter to `false' will turn off kerning. Kerning is
turned on by default.
- ligatures (parameter)
- Setting this parameter to `false' will turn off the use of
ligatures. Ligatures are turned on by default.
- underline (parameter)
- Setting this parameter to `true' will turn on underlining.
Underlining is turned off by default.
- overline (parameter)
- Setting this parameter to `true' will turn on overlining. Overlining
is turned off by default.
- strikeout (parameter)
- Setting this parameter to `true' will turn on striking out. Striking
out is turned off by default.
PS_show(3), PS_continue_text2(3), PS_setfont(3)
This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.