---
name: "PS_show_xy"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "pslib-dev"
version: "0.4.8-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/PS_show_xy"
---

# PS\_show\_xy(3)

Output text at given position

## NAME

PS\_show\_xy — Output text at given position

## SYNOPSIS

\#include \<pslib.h\>

void PS\_show\_xy(PSDoc \*psdoc, char \*text, float x, float y)

## DESCRIPTION

Output a text at the given text position. The text must  be null terminated. The function will issue   an error if no font was set before with [PS\_setfont(3)](/PS_setfont/3.md)

## SEE ALSO

[PS\_show(3)](/PS_show/3.md), [PS\_show\_xy2(3)](/PS_show_xy2/3.md), [PS\_setfont(3)](/PS_setfont/3.md)

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.