JavaScript canvas2d object method: fillText()
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The fillText() method of the JavaScript
DOM object returned
by the getContext("2d")
method applied to the HTML <canvas>
element draws ‘filled’ text.
It has the following
syntax with the following parameters.
context.fillText(text, x, y, maxwidth)
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Parameter
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Required / Optional
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Description
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text
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Required
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String specifying text
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x
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Required
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x-coordinate of
upper-left corner (relative to canvas)
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y
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Required
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y-coordinate of
upper-left corner (relative to canvas)
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maxwidth
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Optional
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Maximum width, in
pixels
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