Text:add
Available since LÖVE 0.10.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.
Adds additional colored text to the Text object at the specified position.
Function
Synopsis
index = Text:add( textstring, x, y, angle, sx, sy, ox, oy, kx, ky )
Arguments
string textstring- The text to add to the object.
number x- The position of the new text on the x-axis.
number y- The position of the new text on the y-axis.
number angle (0)- The orientation of the new text in radians.
number sx (1)- Scale factor on the x-axis.
number sy (sx)- Scale factor on the y-axis.
number ox (0)- Origin offset on the x-axis.
number oy (0)- Origin offset on the y-axis.
number kx (0)- Shearing / skew factor on the x-axis.
number ky (0)- Shearing / skew factor on the y-axis.
Returns
number index- An index number that can be used with Text:getWidth or Text:getHeight.
Function
Synopsis
index = Text:add( coloredtext, x, y, angle, sx, sy, ox, oy, kx, ky )
Arguments
table coloredtext- A table containing colors and strings to add to the object, in the form of
{color1, string1, color2, string2, ...}.
table color1- A table containing red, green, blue, and optional alpha components to use as a color for the next string in the table, in the form of
{red, green, blue, alpha}. string string1- A string of text which has a color specified by the previous color.
table color2- A table containing red, green, blue, and optional alpha components to use as a color for the next string in the table, in the form of
{red, green, blue, alpha}. string string2- A string of text which has a color specified by the previous color.
tables and strings ...- Additional colors and strings.
number x- The position of the new text on the x-axis.
number y- The position of the new text on the y-axis.
number angle (0)- The orientation of the new text in radians.
number sx (1)- Scale factor on the x-axis.
number sy (sx)- Scale factor on the y-axis.
number ox (0)- Origin offset on the x-axis.
number oy (0)- Origin offset on the y-axis.
number kx (0)- Shearing / skew factor on the x-axis.
number ky (0)- Shearing / skew factor on the y-axis.
Returns
number index- An index number that can be used with Text:getWidth or Text:getHeight.
Notes
The color set by love.graphics.setColor will be combined (multiplied) with the colors of the text, when drawing the Text object.
See Also