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This function adds a player as an observer of a textdisplay. This allows the player to see any textitems that the textdisplay contains.

Syntax

 textDisplayAddObserver ( textdisplay display, player playerToAdd )

Required Arguments

• display: The textdisplay to add the player to as an observer.
• playerToAdd: The player that should observe the textdisplay .

Code Examples

shared

function MyTestTextFunction ()
display = textCreateDisplay ()                 -- create a new display, store the reference in a variable called display
textDisplayAddObserver ( display, thePlayer )  -- add an observer to it
text = textCreateTextItem ( "Hello World", 0.5, 0.5, "medium", 255, 0, 0, 255, 2, "left", "top", 255) --red text of 24pt at the center of your screen
textDisplayAddText ( display, text )           -- Add the text item to the text display
end

See Also

Text Functions

• textCreateDisplay
• textCreateTextItem
• textDestroyDisplay
• textDestroyTextItem
• textDisplayAddObserver
• textDisplayAddText
• textDisplayGetObservers
• textDisplayIsObserver
• textDisplayRemoveObserver
• textDisplayRemoveText
• textItemGetColor
• textItemGetPosition
• textItemGetPriority
• textItemGetScale
• textItemGetText
• textItemSetColor
• textItemSetPosition
• textItemSetPriority
• textItemSetScale
• textItemSetText

Text Elements

• textdisplay
• textitem

Reference

• Scripting Functions