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draw string Chapter 5. Tcl Command Reference
[-thickness <arg>] Optional The optional -thickness
<pixels> option specifies the
rectangle thickness in pixels. If
this option is not used, a
thickness of 1 will be used.
[-fill] Optional The optional -fill option specifies
whether the rectangle should be
filled with color or not. If this
option is not used, the rectangle
will be hollow.
draw string
draw string <x> <y> <string> [-layer <arg>] [-id <arg>] [-rgb <args>]
[-batch]
This command allows you to draw a custom string on the GUIs layout view.
Argument Required/Optional Description
<x> Required The required <x> argument
specifies the x coordinate for the
string.
<y> Required The required <y> argument
specifies the y coordinate for the
string.
<string> Required The required <string>
argument specifies the string
text.
[-layer <arg>] Optional The optional -layer <layer>
option specifies the drawing
layer for the string. If this option
is not used, the top layer (5) will
be used. Using a value of 0 will
draw on the background.
[-id <arg>] Optional The optional -id <id> option
specifies a unique id for the
string. If this option is not used,
a unique id will be automatically
generated and returned by the
command.
[-rgb <args>] Optional The optional -rgb <rgb> option
specifies the rgb color value for
the string as a 3 element list of
integers red green blue. If this
option is not used, the color blue
will be used.
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