Text

Info

Text inherits from [Component](/docs/create/lua/API/Component/index.html)

The default Graphic to draw font data to screen.

Members

Properties

Name	Description
Text.alignByGeometry	Use the extents of glyph geometry to perform horizontal alignment rather than glyph metrics.
Text.alignment	The positioning of the text reliative to its RectTransform.
Text.color	The text color
Text.fontSize	The size that the Font should render at.
Text.fontStyle	FontStyle used by the text.
Text.lineSpacing	Line spacing, specified as a factor of font line height. A value of 1 will produce normal line spacing.
Text.supportRichText	Whether this Text will support rich text.
Text.text	The string value this Text displays.

Inherited Members

Inherited Properties

Name	Description
Text.gameObject	The game object this component is attached to. A component is always attached to a game object.
Text.tag	The tag of this game object.
Text.transform	The Transform attached to this GameObject.
Text.hideFlags	Should the object be hidden, saved with the Scene or modifiable by the user?
Text.name	The name of the object.

Inherited Methods

Name	Description
Text.BroadcastMessage(methodName, parameter=nil)	Calls the method named methodName on every Lua Script in this game object or any of its children.
Text.CompareTag(tag)	Is this game object tagged with tag ?
Text.GetAllLuaScripts()	Returns an array of all Lua scripts that attached to the game object.
Text.GetComponent(type)	Returns the component of Type type if the game object has one attached, nil if it doesn't.
Text.GetComponentInChildren(t)	Returns the component of Type type in the GameObject or any of its children using depth first search.
Text.GetComponentInParent(t)	Returns the component of Type type in the GameObject or any of its parents.
Text.GetComponents(type)	Returns all components of Type type in the GameObject.
Text.GetComponentsInChildren(t)	Returns all components of Type type in the GameObject or any of its children.
Text.GetComponentsInParent(t)	Returns all components of Type type in the GameObject or any of its parents.
Text.SendMessage(methodName, value=nil)	Calls the method named methodName on every Lua Script in this game object.
Text.SendMessageUpwards(methodName, value=nil)	Calls the method named methodName on every LuaScript in this game object and on every ancestor of the behaviour.
Text.TryGetComponent(type)	Gets the component of the specified type, if it exists.
Text.GetInstanceID()	Returns the instance id of the object.