FSlateDrawElement::MakeText

Creates a text element which displays a string of a rendered in a certain font on the screen

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References

Module	SlateCore
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/SlateCore/Public/Rendering/DrawElements.h
Include	#include "Rendering/DrawElements.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/SlateCore/Private/Rendering/DrawElements.cpp

Syntax

static void MakeText
(
    FSlateWindowElementList & ElementList,
    uint32 InLayer,
    const FPaintGeometry & PaintGeometry,
    const FString & InText,
    const int32 StartIndex,
    const int32 EndIndex,
    const FSlateFontInfo & InFontInfo,
    ESlateDrawEffect InDrawEffects,
    const FLinearColor & InTint
)

Remarks

Creates a text element which displays a string of a rendered in a certain font on the screen

Parameters

Parameter	Description
ElementList	The list in which to add elements
InLayer	The layer to draw the element on
PaintGeometry	DrawSpace position and dimensions; see FPaintGeometry
InText	The string to draw
StartIndex	Inclusive index to start rendering from on the specified text
EndIndex	Exclusive index to stop rendering on the specified text
InFontInfo	The font to draw the string with
InDrawEffects	Optional draw effects to apply
InTint	Color to tint the element