DrawString

Note: This function is for SBARINFO. For the ZScript function of the same name see DrawString (BaseStatusBar).

DrawString <font>, <translation>, <string>, <x>, <y> [, <spacing> [, <flags>]]
Draws the string at the specified coordinates. Like DrawNumber, the coordinates specify the top right hand corner of the string.

In addition to a string constant, the following are also accepted for the value of string:

levelname

Prints the name of the current level.

levellump

Prints the lump name of the current level.

skillname

Prints the name of the current skill level.

playerclass

Prints the display name of the player's class.

playername

Prints the name of the current player.

ammo1tag

Prints the tag of the primary ammo.

ammo2tag

Prints the tag of the secondary ammo.

weapontag

Prints the tag of the current weapon.

inventorytag

Prints the tag of the current inventory item.

globalvar <num>

Prints the string referenced by the global variable.

globalarray <num>

Prints the string referenced by array[playernumber()].

time

Prints the amount of time spent on the level.

logtext

Prints the current log message.

Flags are:

alignment({left|center|right})

Changes the alignment of the string.

drawshadow[(<xOffset>, <yOffset>)]

Will also draw a translucent string.

linebreaks(<size>)

Will split the text up into multiple lines if it exceeds the specified size. Note that this does not take into account font spacings.