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DrawText(String,Single,Single,Single,Single,String) Method
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strText
Text string to be drawn on the page.
left
Left position of the text.
top
Top position of the text.
width
Width of the text area (in inches).
height
Height of the text area (in inches).
Draws the specified string within the specified coordinates and creates a hyperlink for the text area.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Overloads Public Sub DrawText( _
   ByVal strText As String, _
   ByVal left As Single, _
   ByVal top As Single, _
   ByVal width As Single, _
   ByVal height As Single, _
   ByVal strLink As String _
)
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As Page
Dim strText As String
Dim left As Single
Dim top As Single
Dim width As Single
Dim height As Single
Dim strLink As String
 
instance.DrawText(strText, left, top, width, height, strLink)
C# 
public void DrawText( 
   string strText,
   float left,
   float top,
   float width,
   float height,
   string strLink
)

Parameters

strText
Text string to be drawn on the page.
left
Left position of the text.
top
Top position of the text.
width
Width of the text area (in inches).
height
Height of the text area (in inches).
strLink
Hyperlink URL.

Example

C#Copy Code
private void arv_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
   rptDocument rpt = new rptDocument();
   rpt.Run();
   arv.Document=rpt.Document;

   System.Drawing.Font f = new System.Drawing.Font("Times New Roman", 36);
   arv.Document.Pages[0].ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.YellowGreen;
   arv.Document.Pages[0].Font = f;
   arv.Document.Pages[0].TextAlignment = DataDynamics.ActiveReports.TextAlignment.Center;
   arv.Document.Pages[0].TextAngle = 900;
   arv.Document.Pages[0].VerticalTextAlignment = DataDynamics.ActiveReports.VerticalTextAlignment.Middle;

   arv.Document.Pages[0].DrawText("Confidential", 1, 1, 6.5f, 9, "www.datadynamics.com");
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Private Sub arv_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles arv.Load
    Dim rpt As New rptDocument
    rpt.Run()
    arv.Document = rpt.Document

    Dim f As New System.Drawing.Font("Times New Roman", 36)

    With arv.Document.Pages(0)
        .Font = f
        .ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.YellowGreen
        .TextAlignment = DataDynamics.ActiveReports.TextAlignment.Center
        .TextAngle = 900
        .VerticalTextAlignment = DataDynamics.ActiveReports.VerticalTextAlignment.Middle
        .DrawText("Confidential", 1, 1, 6.5, 9, "www.datadynamics.com")
    End With
End Sub

Remarks

Uses the page's Font, ForeColor, BackColor, TextAlignment, TextAngle and VerticalTextAlignment properties to draw the string.

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