PDFPAGE_TextOut

This method draws text in a PDF document starting from a specified position.

Syntax

HRESULT PDFPAGE_TextOut (
DOUBLE x,
DOUBLE y,
DOUBLE orientation,
BSTR text
)

Parameters

X coordinate of the text position

Y coordinate of the text position

orientation

Angle of the text

text

Text to be displayed

Return value

If successful, this method returns S_OK. If it fails, this method should return one of the error values.

Remarks

This method draws an ASCII text string (using the current font) starting at location (x, y) and at angle orientation (in degrees).

Equivalent in new interface: IPDFDocument4::ShowTextAt.

Example

Drawing Text

Delphi

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{ PDF object is supposed to be created }
PDF.BeginDoc;
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont('Helvetica', false, false, false, false, 12.0, 0);
PDF.PDFPAGE_TextOut(20, 20, -15, 'Text');
PDF.EndDoc;

C/C++

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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF->BeginDoc();
PDF->PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont("Helvetica", False, False, False, False, 12.0, 0);
PDF->PDFPAGE_TextOut(20, 20, -15, "Text");
PDF->EndDoc();

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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc();
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont("Helvetica", False, False, False, False, 12.0, 0);
PDF.PDFPAGE_TextOut(20, 20, -15, "Text");
PDF.EndDoc();

Visual Basic

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' PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont "Helvetica", False, False, False, False, 12.0, 0
PDF.PDFPAGE_TextOut 20, 20, -15, "Text"
PDF.EndDoc

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Example

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