SelectTextDraw

SelectTextDraw

Description:

Function SelectTextDraw display the cursor and allow the player to select a textdraw.

Function SelectTextDraw was added in 0.3e and will not work in earlier versions!

It is the TEXT which will be highlighted when hovered over, NOT the box (if one is shown).

TextDrawSetSelectable or PlayerTextDrawSetSelectable MUST be used first, to allow a textdraw to be selectable.

Parameters:

(playerid, hovercolor)

int

playerid

The ID of the player that should be able to select a textdraw.

int

hovercolor

The color of the textdraw when hovering over with mouse (RGBA).

Return Values:

This function does not return any specific values.

Examples:

Example 1

public OnPlayerCommandText(playerid, cmdtext[])
{
    if(!strcmp(cmdtext, "/tdselect", true))
    {
        SelectTextDraw(playerid, 0x00FF00FF); // Highlight green when hovering over
        SendClientMessage(playerid, 0xFFFFFFFF, "SERVER: Please select a textdraw!");
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}

Related Functions

The following functions may be useful, as they are related to this function in one way or another.

• CancelSelectTextDraw: Cancel textdraw selection with the mouse.
• TextDrawSetSelectable: Sets whether a textdraw is selectable through SelectTextDraw.
• PlayerTextDrawSetSelectable: Sets whether a player-textdraw is selectable through SelectTextDraw.

Related Callbacks

The following callbacks might be useful as well, as they are related to this callback in one way or another.

• OnPlayerClickTextDraw: Called when a player clicks on a textdraw.
• OnPlayerClickPlayerTextDraw: Called when a player clicks on a player-textdraw.