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PS_SHOW2(3)		    Library Functions Manual		     PS_SHOW2(3)

	   uwe@steinmann.cx
     UWE STEINMANN 2003Uwe SteinmannApril 28, 2003;

NAME
     PS_show2 -- Output text with given length

SYNOPSIS
     #include <pslib.h>

     void PS_show2(PSDoc *psdoc, char *text, int xlen)

DESCRIPTION
     Output  a	text at the current text position. No more than 	    xlen
     chars will be shown. The function will issue		 an error if  no
     font was set before with PS_setfont(3).

     PS_show2() evaluates the following parameters and values		  as set
     by PS_set_parameter(3) and PS_set_value(3).

     textx     The x coordinate for text output.

     texty     The y coordinate for text output.

     charspacing (value)
	       Distance  between  two  consecutive  glyphs.  If  this  value  is
					  unequal to  zero  then  all  ligatures
	       will  be resolved. Values less				    than
	       zero are allowed.

     kerning (parameter)
	       Setting	this  parameter  to  `false'  will  turn  off	kerning.
					   Kerning  is	turned	on  by	default.

     ligatures (parameter)
	       Setting	this  parameter  to  `false'  will  turn  off  the   use
					  of ligatures.  Ligatures are turned on
	       by default.

     underline (parameter)
	       Setting	this  parameter  to  `true'  will  turn  on underlining.
					  Underlining is turned off by	default.

     overline (parameter)
	       Setting	this  parameter  to  `true'  will  turn  on  overlining.
					  Overlining is turned off  by	default.

     strikeout (parameter)
	       Setting	this  parameter  to  `true'  will  turn on striking out.
					  Striking out is turned off by default.

SEE ALSO
     PS_show(3), PS_continue_text2(3), PS_setfont(3)

AUTHOR
     This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.

								     PS_SHOW2(3)

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