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XXDrawImageString(3X11)

XDrawString(3X11)

XDrawText(3X11)

XmbDrawImageString(3X11)

XmbDrawText(3X11)

XmbDrawString(3X11)

NAME

XmbDrawString, XwcDrawString − draw text using a single font set

SYNTAX

void XmbDrawString(display, d, font_set, gc, x, y, string, num_bytes)
      Display ∗display;
      Drawable d;
      XFontSet font_set;
      GC gc;
      int x, y;
      char ∗string;
      int num_bytes;

void XwcDrawString(display, d, font_set, gc, x, y, string, num_wchars)
      Display ∗display;
      Drawable d;
      XFontSet font_set;
      GC gc;
      int x, y;
      wchar_t ∗string;
      int num_wchars;

ARGUMENTS

dSpecifies the drawable. 

displaySpecifies the connection to the X server. 

font_setSpecifies the font set. 

gcSpecifies the GC. 

num_bytesSpecifies the number of bytes in the string argument. 

num_wcharsSpecifies the number of characters in the string argument. 

stringSpecifies the character string. 

x

ySpecify the x and y coordinates. 

DESCRIPTION

XmbDrawString and XwcDrawString draw the specified text with the foreground pixel.  When the XFontSet has missing charsets, each unavailable character is drawn with the default string returned by XCreateFontSet .  The behavior for an invalid codepoint is undefined. 

SEE ALSO

XXDrawImageString(3X11), XDrawString(3X11), XDrawText(3X11), XmbDrawImageString(3X11), XmbDrawText(3X11)
Xlib − C Language X Interface

X Version 11  —  Last change: Release 5

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