AddTextArea Method

Description

Add a TextArea object to the Page and returns a new TextArea object.

Syntax

Public Function AddTextArea( _
   ByVal Text As String, _
   ByVal X As Single, _
   ByVal Y As Single, _
   ByVal Width As Single, _
   ByVal Height As Single, _
   Optional ByVal Align As DPDF_TextAlign = 1, _
   Optional ByVal Font As DPDF_Font = 1, _
   Optional ByVal FontSize As Single = -1, _
   Optional ByVal TextColor As Variant _
) As TextArea

Parameters

Text

Text of the text area.

X

X coordinate of the text area.

Y

Y coordinate of the text area.

Width

Width of the text area.

Height

Height of the text area.

Align

Value	Description
DPDF_TextAlign_Left	Align left. (Value = 1)
DPDF_TextAlign_Center	Align center. (Value = 2)
DPDF_TextAlign_Right	Align right. (Value = 3)
DPDF_TextAlign_Justify	Align justify. (Value = 4)
DPDF_TextAlign_FullJustify	Align justify including last line. (Value = 5)

Optional. Specifies how color is applied to the text area.

Font

Value	Description
DPDF_Font_UseDefault	The Document's default font is used. (Value = 1)
DPDF_Font_Courier	Courier Font (Value = 3)
DPDF_Font_CourierBold	Courier-Bold Font (Value = 4)
DPDF_Font_CourierOblique	Courier-Oblique Font (Value = 5)
DPDF_Font_CourierBoldOblique	Courier-BoldOblique Font (Value = 6)
DPDF_Font_Helvetica	Helvetica Font (Value = 7)
DPDF_Font_HelveticaBold	Helvetica-Bold Font (Value = 8)
DPDF_Font_HelveticaOblique	Helvetica-Oblique Font (Value = 9)
DPDF_Font_HelveticaBoldOblique	Helvetica-BoldOblique Font (Value = 10)
DPDF_Font_TimesRoman	Times-Roman Font (Value = 11)
DPDF_Font_TimesBold	Times-Bold Font (Value = 12)
DPDF_Font_TimesItalic	Times-Italic Font (Value = 13)
DPDF_Font_TimesBoldItalic	Times-BoldItalic Font (Value = 14)
DPDF_Font_Symbol	Symbol Font (Value = 15)
DPDF_Font_ZapfDingbats	ZapfDingbats Font (Value = 16)
DPDF_Font_HeiseiKakuGothicW5	Heisei Kaku Gothic W5 Japanese font (Value = 17)
DPDF_Font_HeiseiMinchoW3	Heisei Mincho W3 Japanese font (Value = 18)
DPDF_Font_HanyangSystemsGothicMedium	Hanyang Systems Gothic Medium Korean font (Value = 19)
DPDF_Font_HanyangSystemsShinMyeongJoMedium	Hanyang Systems Shin MyeongJo Medium Korean font (Value = 20)
DPDF_Font_SinoTypeSongLight	SinoType Song Light Chinese (simplified) font (Value = 21)
DPDF_Font_MonotypeHeiMedium	Monotype Hei Medium Chinese (traditional) font (Value = 22)
DPDF_Font_MonotypeSungLight	Monotype Sung Light Chinese (traditional) font (Value = 23)

or the new added font using AddFont method or AddType1Font method.

FontSize

Optional. The font size of the font used in the text area. Default is -1. The DefaultFontSize of the Document object is taken if font size is not specified.

TextColor

Optional. The color of the text used in the text area. A hexadecimal value is used for the color. Default value is an empty string. The DefaultFillColor property value of the Document object is taken if not specified.

Return Type

A TextArea object.

Example

[ASP - VBScript]

<!-- METADATA TYPE="typelib" UUID="{DF9225FE-94A4-490D-8CAD-E8366CE621D3}"--> 
<% 
    Dim MyDocument 
    Dim MyPage 
    Set MyDocument = Server.CreateObject( "DynamicPDF.Document" ) 
    Set MyPage = MyDocument.AddPage() 
    Dim MyTextArea 
    Set MyTextArea = MyPage.AddTextArea( "ceTe Software", 200, 250, 200, 40, DPDF_Align_Center, DPDF_Font_TimesBold, 24, "483D8B" ) 
    MyTextArea.Angle = 45 
    MyDocument.DrawToWeb 
    Set MyPage = Nothing 
    Set MyDocument = Nothing 
%>