AddText
Adds some text to the current run.
Syntax
expression.AddText(text, widths);
expression - A variable that represents an ApiRun class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| text | Required | string | number[] | The text which will be added to the current run. It can be a string or an array of Unicode code points. | |
| widths | Optional | number[] | An array of character widths (in millimeters). It should be the same length as the array of code points passed in the "text" parameter. When the widths are specified, the characters are added preserving these exact widths. |
Returns
boolean
Example
Insert text content into a text element in a PDF.
// How do I add text to a text run in a PDF?
// Place text on the page in a PDF.
const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);
const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 150 * 36000, 65 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
const docContent = shape.GetContent();
const paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
const run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetFontSize(30);
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. Nothing special.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
page.AddObject(shape);