Texts.lua File Reference

Functions
	setText (object, text)
	Changes the string displayed by a text object. More...
	getText (object)
	Retrieves the string displayed by a text object. More...
	getTextColor (object)
	Retrieves the color displayed by a text object. More...
	setTextColor (object, color)
	Sets the color displayed by a text object. More...

Function Documentation

getText

(

object

)

Retrieves the string displayed by a text object.

Parameters

object

The text object.

Returns

The current string.

getTextColor

(

object

)

Retrieves the color displayed by a text object.

Parameters

object

The text object.

Returns

The current color as a vec4.

Example:

color = getTextColor(object)
print("Color: R = " .. color[1] .. " G = " .. color[2] .. " B = " .. color[3] .. " A = " .. color[4])

setText	(	object	,
		text
	)

Changes the string displayed by a text object.

Parameters

object	The text object.
text	The new string.

Example:

setText(textobject, "Sometext!")

setTextColor	(	object	,
		color
	)

Sets the color displayed by a text object.

Parameters

object	The text object.
color	The new color as a vec4.

Example:

setTextColor(object, {r,g,b,a})