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surface.SetTextPos

<function name="SetTextPos" parent="surface" type="libraryfunc"> <description>Set the top-left position to draw any future text at.</description> <realm>Client and Menu</realm> <args> <arg name="x" type="number">The X integer co-ordinate.</arg> <arg name="y" type="number">The Y integer co-ordinate.</arg> </args> </function> <example> <description>Draws 'Hello World' on the screen, around top-left of the screen.</description> <code> hook.Add( "HUDPaint", "HUDPaint_DrawABox", function() surface.SetDrawColor( 0, 0, 0, 128 ) -- Set color for background surface.DrawRect( 100, 100, 128, 20 ) -- Draw background surface.SetTextColor( 255, 255, 255 ) -- Set text color surface.SetTextPos( 136, 104 ) -- Set text position, top left corner surface.SetFont( "Default" ) -- Set the font surface.DrawText( "Hello World" ) -- Draw the text end ) </code> </example>

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