API:LCDStaticTextSetText

UI Lua API · LCD functions
Version: WAR 1.4.8

Sets the text of an LCD text element.

LCDStaticTextSetText(pageName, textName, text)

Arguments

pageName

string – Name of the page.

textName

string – Name of a text element created with LCDCreateStaticText.

text

wstring – The text. It must be a wide string: L"0" works, "0" does not. Use L"\n" for line breaks.

Returns

Nothing.

Details

• The page and element names are ordinary strings; only the text is a wide string.
• The function needs at least three arguments and only reads the last three.

Errors

• Error in function call 'LCDStaticTextSetText': Page '%s' does not exist.
• Error in function call 'LCDStaticTextSetText': Page '%s' does not have a child named '%s'.
• Error in function call 'LCDStaticTextSetText': '%s' on page '%s' is not a/an StaticText.

Example

From ea_lcdkeyboard/source/g15test.lua:

local title = GetStringFromTable( "LCDStrings", StringTables.LCDStrings.GAME_TITLE )..L"\n"..GetStringFromTable( "LCDStrings", StringTables.LCDStrings.GAME_SUBTITLE )
LCDStaticTextSetText( EA_LCDKeyboard.Page0, "Title", title )

function EA_LCDKeyboard.UpdateCareerPoints(previousResourceValue, currentResourceValue)
	LCDStaticTextSetText( EA_LCDKeyboard.Page1, "CP", L""..currentResourceValue )
end

See also

• LCDCreateStaticText
• LabelSetText