GQTXP(3NCARG)

NAME
GQTXP (Inquire text path) - retrieves the current text path.

SYNOPSIS
CALL GQTXP (ERRIND, TXP)

C-BINDING SYNOPSIS
#include <ncarg/gks.h>

void ginq_text_path(Gint *err_ind, Gtext_path *text_path);

DESCRIPTION

ERRIND
    (Integer, Output) - If the inquired value cannot be returned correctly, a non-zero error indicator is returned in ERRIND, otherwise a zero is returned. Consult "User's Guide for NCAR GKS-0A Graphics" for a description of the meaning of the error indicators.

TXP (Integer, Output) - Returns the current text path as set by default or by a call to GSTXP. Legal values are:

    0   Draw successive characters in the string such that character n+l appears to the right of character n. This is text path "right" and is the default.

    1   Draw character n+1 to the left of character n. This is text path "left".

    2   Draw character n+1 above character n. This is text path "up".

    3   Draw character n+1 below character n. This is text path "down".

ACCESS
To use GKS routines, load the NCAR GKS-0A library ncarg_gks.

SEE ALSO
Online: gtx, gstxp, gstxal, gstxfp, gschh, gschsp, gschup, gschxp, gscr, gstxci, gqtxp, gqtxal, gqtxfp, gqchh, gqchsp, gqchup, gqchxp, plotchar, ginq_text_path

Hardcopy: User's Guide for NCAR GKS-0A Graphics; NCAR Graphics Fundamentals, UNIX Version

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