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# panda_textbox

display some text on the PDF page specified

     #include&lt;panda/constants.h&gt;
     #include&lt;panda/functions.h&gt;
     void panda_textbox (panda_pdf * output, panda_page * thisPage, int top, int left, int bottom, int right, char *text);

## DESCRIPTION

This function call creates a textbox on the specified page, and then displays the specified text within that page. The current font mode and style et cetera will be used.

## RETURNS

Nothing

## EXAMPLE

     #include&lt;panda/constants.h&gt;
     #include&lt;panda/functions.h&gt;
     panda_pdf *document;
     panda_page *page;
     panda_init();
     document = panda_open("filename.pdf", "w");
     page = panda_newpage (document, panda_pagesize_a4);
     panda_textbox (demo, currPage, 20 + (lineDepth * 20), 200, 40 + (lineDepth * 20), 400, "Demonstration of a text mode");

## SEE ALSO

panda_createfont, panda_setfont, panda_panda_setfontsize, panda_getfontobj, panda_setfontmode, panda_setcharacterspacing, panda_setwordspacing, panda_sethorizontalscaling, panda_setleading, panda_textboxrot

## VERSION

This documentation was generated for `Panda` 0.5.2 by `autodocbook` (http://www.stillhq.com).

## AUTHOR

`Panda` is under development by Michael Still (mikal@stillhq.com). All code is Copyright Michael Still 2000 - 2003, and is released under the GNU GPL. Code submissions are welcomed. Contact Michael at the address above if you have something you would like to contribute.

## BUGS

There are no known bugs in `Panda`. If you find one, please contact mikal@stillhq.com and let me know.