strokeText - method of the CanvasCtx object
Description:
Strokes the text outline. The default color is black.
Syntax:
Object strokeText(String text, Long x, Long y, [Long maxWidth])
Parameters:
| text | (String) Rendered text |
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| x | (Long) The x-coordinate of the text starting point |
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| y | (Long) The y-coordinate of the text starting point |
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| maxWidth | [optional] (Long) Maximum allowed width of the text (in pixels). |
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Note:
This method is also functional in
Web panels. If the text contains a "new line" character then in the local application the text will be multilined, but stays single-row on the Web. In order to maintain Web and future versions compatibility, "new line" character usage it is not recommended.
Example:
The
ctx variable represents the drawing canvas (
CanvasCtx). The setup is done on the "
Draw" tab at the beginning of the script of drawing event
onDraw as follows:
var ctx =
pEvent.
GetCtx(1);
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ctx.font = "30px Arial";
ctx.strokeStyle = "blue";
ctx.strokeText("Promotic", 50, 30);