Actions
Added in 1.9.0
/drawtext -hnrpbocvd <@window> <color> [color] [fontname fontsize] <x y [w h]> <text|&binvar>
Draws text at the specified co-ordinates.
Switches
| Switch | Description | 
| -p | Processes and interprets control codes in the text. | 
| -b | Indicates that you have specified the second color parameter as the background color for the text. | 
| -o | Indicates specified font should be in bold. | 
| -c | Indicates that you have specified the [w h] values as the rectangle in which text should be printed. Text will be clipped if it extends beyond this rectangle. | 
| -h | Highlights the windows icon if it is minimized. | 
| -n | Prevents the display from being updated immediately. | 
| -r | Indicates that the colors are in $rgb format. | 
| -v | Indicates &binvar is specified. | 
| -d | TODO | 
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | 
| <@window> | Name of the window to draw. | 
| <color> | The textcolor. | 
| [color] | The background color, if -b has been specified. | 
| [fontname fontsize] | The name of the font and the size of the font. | 
| <x y [w h]> | The coordinate of the text. | 
| <text<redpre#0>&binvar> | The text or text from a &binvar to draw. | 
Example
alias testdrawtext {
  window -p @win
  drawtext @win 4 Verdana 11 0 0 Hello World
}
Updated by Per Amundsen over 2 years ago · 8 revisions