Page.AddTextFragment(String, Single, Single) Method

Adds an unformatted text fragment to the page.

Namespace: DevExpress.Docs.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Docs.Pdf.v26.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public TextFragment AddTextFragment(
    string text,
    float x,
    float y
)

VB.NET

Public Function AddTextFragment(
    text As String,
    x As Single,
    y As Single
) As TextFragment

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
text	String	The text to add.
x	Single	The x-coordinate on the page where the text fragment is inserted.
y	Single	The y-coordinate on the page where the text fragment is inserted.

Returns

Type	Description
TextFragment	The added text fragment.

Remarks

Example: How to Add Text to a PDF Document Page

The following code snippet adds text to a PDF document page:

C#

using DevExpress.Docs.Pdf;
using DevExpress.Drawing.Printing;
using System.Drawing;
using DevExpress.Drawing;
using System.IO;

using (PdfDocument pdfDocument = new PdfDocument()) {
    var page = pdfDocument.Pages.Add(DXPaperKind.A4);

    var text = "The PDF Document API is a non-visual .NET library that allows you to " +
               "generate, convert, merge, split, edit, password-protect, and digitally " +
               "sign PDF files.";
    page.AddTextFragment(text, 10, 740);

    pdfDocument.Save(new FileStream("Result.pdf", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write));
}

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.Docs.Pdf
Imports DevExpress.Drawing.Printing
Imports System.Drawing
Imports DevExpress.Drawing
Imports System.IO

Using pdfDocument As New PdfDocument()
    Dim page = pdfDocument.Pages.Add(DXPaperKind.A4)

    Dim text As String = "The PDF Document API is a non-visual .NET library that allows you to " & _
                         "generate, convert, merge, split, edit, password-protect, and digitally " & _
                         "sign PDF files."
    page.AddTextFragment(text, 10, 740)

    pdfDocument.Save(New FileStream("Result.pdf", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write))
End Using