text_line_path(3G)
NAME
text_line_path − define relative position between successive lines of text.
SYNOPSIS
C Syntax:
void text_line_path ( fildes, path );
int fildes, path;
FORTRAN77 Syntax:
subroutine text_line_path ( fildes, path )
integer*4 fildes, path
Pascal Syntax:
procedure text_line_path ( fildes, path:integer );
DESCRIPTION
Input Parameters
fildes
Integer file descriptor returned by gopen when an I/O path to a graphics device is opened.
path One of the following:
PATH_RIGHT
PATH_LEFT
PATH_UP
PATH_DOWN
Discussion
Text_line_path selects the direction between subsequently drawn text strings (the direction of the line-feed character):
PATH_RIGHT: Along the base vector.
PATH_LEFT: 180 degrees from the base vector.
PATH_UP: Along the up vector.
PATH_DOWN: 180 degrees from the up vector.
DEFAULTS
PATH_DOWN
SEE ALSO
Starbase Reference: text(3G), text_path(3G). Starbase Graphics Techniques.
Hewlett-Packard Company — November 03, 1994