al_draw_text (3alleg5)

• #include <allegro5/allegro_font.h>
  
  void al_draw_text(const ALLEGRO_FONT *font,
     ALLEGRO_COLOR color, float x, float y, int flags,
     char const *text) 
  

Writes the NUL-terminated string text onto the target bitmap at position x, y, using the specified font.

The flags parameter can be 0 or one of the following flags:

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ALLEGRO_ALIGN_LEFT - Draw the text left-aligned (same as 0).

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ALLEGRO_ALIGN_CENTRE - Draw the text centered around the given position.

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ALLEGRO_ALIGN_RIGHT - Draw the text right-aligned to the given position.

It can also be combined with this flag:

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ALLEGRO_ALIGN_INTEGER - Always draw text aligned to an integer pixel position. This is formerly the default behaviour. Since: 5.0.8, 5.1.4

al_draw_ustr(3alleg5), al_draw_textf(3alleg5), al_draw_justified_text(3alleg5)