GQTXP Inquire text path(3) 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.

COPYRIGHT

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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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