AdiIRC

_Added in 1.9.0_

*/drawtext -hnrpbocv <@window> <color> [color] [fontname fontsize] <x y [w h]> <text|&binvar>*

Draws text at the specified co-ordinates.

*Switches*

-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.

*Parameters*

<@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|&binvar> - The text or text from a &binvar to draw.

*Example*

<pre>

alias testdrawtext {

  window -p @win

  drawtext @win 4 Verdana 11 0 0 Hello World

}

</pre>