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==Description==
{{Server function}}
This function adds a [[textitem]] to a [[textdisplay]]. This allows any observers of the [[textdisplay]] to see the [[textitem]].
This function adds a [[textitem]] to a [[textdisplay]]. This allows any observers of the [[textdisplay]] to see the [[textitem]].


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
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void textDisplayAddText ( textitem itemToAdd, textdisplay displayToAddTo )
void textDisplayAddText ( textdisplay displayToAddTo, textitem itemToAdd )
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===Required Arguments===
===Required Arguments===
* '''displayToAddTo''': The [[textdisplay]] to add the [[textitem]] to.
* '''itemToAdd''': The [[textitem]] to add to the display.
* '''itemToAdd''': The [[textitem]] to add to the display.
* '''displayToAddTo''': The [[textdisplay]] to add the [[textitem]] to.


==Example==
==Example==
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-- Create a text display.
-- Create a text display.
myTextDisplay = textCreateDisplay ();
myTextDisplay = textCreateDisplay ()
-- Add a player as an observer, i.e. this player will see everything added to this display
-- Add a player as an observer, i.e. this player will see all text items that are on this display
textDisplayAddObserver ( myTextDisplay, aPlayer );
textDisplayAddObserver ( myTextDisplay, aPlayer )
-- Create a new text item with the text 'Hello World' and a priority of 'low' and colored red.
-- Create a new text item with the text 'Hello World' and a priority of 'low' and colored red.
myTextItem = textCreateTextItem ( "Hello World", 0.5, 0.5, "low", 255, 0, 0, 0, 1.0 );
myTextItem = textCreateTextItem ( "Hello World", 0.5, 0.5, "low", 255, 0, 0, 0, 1.0 )
-- Add the newly created text item to the display
-- Add the newly created text item to the display
textDisplayAddText ( myTextDisplay, myTextItem );
textDisplayAddText ( myTextDisplay, myTextItem )
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==See Also==
{{Text functions}}

Latest revision as of 18:55, 21 August 2007

This function adds a textitem to a textdisplay. This allows any observers of the textdisplay to see the textitem.

Syntax

void textDisplayAddText ( textdisplay displayToAddTo, textitem itemToAdd )

Required Arguments

Example

-- Create a text display.
myTextDisplay = textCreateDisplay ()
-- Add a player as an observer, i.e. this player will see all text items that are on this display
textDisplayAddObserver ( myTextDisplay, aPlayer )
-- Create a new text item with the text 'Hello World' and a priority of 'low' and colored red.
myTextItem = textCreateTextItem ( "Hello World", 0.5, 0.5, "low", 255, 0, 0, 0, 1.0 )
-- Add the newly created text item to the display
textDisplayAddText ( myTextDisplay, myTextItem )

See Also