Text¶

class guerilla.Text¶

Bases: guerilla.Window

A static text window, that can display text with user defined style, font and color

gettext()¶

Get the Text window text string

Returns:	The window text
Return type:	str

setcolor(color)¶

Set the Text window color

Parameters:	color (ui.color) – The text color

setfont(font, size)¶

Set the Text window font and size.

This function changes the text font properties. Note that font names are system dependent. Use Text.normal and Text.bold

to use predefined fonts.

param font: The text font face name, or nil for default font

type font: str or None

param size: The text size

type size: number

setshadow(shadowcolor, shadowdistance)¶

Set the Text window shadowing properties

Parameters:	shadowcolor (ui.color) – The text shadow color shadowdistance (number) – The text shadow distance in pixels

settext(text)¶

Set the Text window text string to display

Parameters:	text (str) – The text to display