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PlayerTextDrawAlignment

Description

Set the text alignment of a player-textdraw.

Name	Description
playerid	The ID of the player whose player-textdraw to set the alignment of.
PlayerText:textid	The ID of the player-textdraw to set the alignment of.
TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN:alignment	`TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_LEFT` / `TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_CENTER` / `TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_RIGHT`

Returns

This function does not return any specific values.

Examples

/*
    TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_LEFT
    TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_CENTER
    TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_RIGHT
*/

new PlayerText:gMyTextdraw[MAX_PLAYERS];

public OnPlayerConnect(playerid)
{
    gMyTextdraw[playerid] = CreatePlayerTextDraw(playerid, 320.0, 425.0, "This is an example textdraw");
    PlayerTextDrawAlignment(playerid, gMyTextdraw[playerid], TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_CENTER); // Align the textdraw in the center
    return 1;
}

Notes

warning

For alignment 2 (TEXT_DRAW_ALIGN_CENTER) the x and y values of TextSize need to be swapped, see notes at PlayerTextDrawTextSize.

tip

If the textdraw is already shown for the player, it must be re-shown (PlayerTextDrawShow) to show the changes of this function.

Related Functions

CreatePlayerTextDraw: Create a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawDestroy: Destroy a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawGetAlignment: Gets the text alignment of a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawColor: Set the color of the text in a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawBoxColor: Set the color of a player-textdraw's box.
PlayerTextDrawBackgroundColor: Set the background color of a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawFont: Set the font of a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawLetterSize: Set the letter size of the text in a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawTextSize: Set the size of a player-textdraw box (or clickable area for PlayerTextDrawSetSelectable).
PlayerTextDrawSetOutline: Toggle the outline on a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawSetShadow: Set the shadow on a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawSetProportional: Scale the text spacing in a player-textdraw to a proportional ratio.
PlayerTextDrawUseBox: Toggle the box on a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawSetString: Set the text of a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawShow: Show a player-textdraw.
PlayerTextDrawHide: Hide a player-textdraw.