ps_get_parameter
(PECL ps:1.1.0-1.3.5)
ps_get_parameter — Gets certain parameters
Description
string ps_get_parameter
( resource $psdoc
, string $name
[, float $modifier
] )
The parameter name
can have the following values.
-
fontname
-
The name of the currently active font or the font whose
identifier is passed in parameter modifier
.
-
fontencoding
-
The encoding of the currently active font.
-
dottedversion
-
The version of the underlying pslib library in the format
<major>.<minor>.<subminor>
-
scope
-
The current drawing scope. Can be object, document, null, page,
pattern, path, template, prolog, font, glyph.
-
ligaturedisolvechar
-
The character which dissolves a ligature. If your are using a font
which contains the ligature `ff' and `|' is the char to dissolve the
ligature, then `f|f' will result in two `f' instead of the ligature `ff'.
-
imageencoding
-
The encoding used for encoding images. Can be either
hex or 85. hex encoding
uses two bytes in the postscript file each byte in the image.
85 stand for Ascii85 encoding.
-
linenumbermode
-
Set to paragraph if lines are numbered
within a paragraph or box if they are
numbered within the surrounding box.
-
linebreak
-
Only used if text is output with ps_show_boxed().
If set to true a carriage return will add a line
break.
-
parbreak
-
Only used if text is output with ps_show_boxed().
If set to true a carriage return will start
a new paragraph.
-
hyphenation
-
Only used if text is output with ps_show_boxed().
If set to true the paragraph will be hyphenated
if a hypen dictionary is set and exists.
-
hyphendict
-
Filename of the dictionary used for hyphenation pattern.
Parameters
-
psdoc
-
Resource identifier of the postscript file
as returned by ps_new().
-
name
-
Name of the parameter.
-
modifier
-
An identifier needed if a parameter of a resource is requested,
e.g. the size of an image. In such a case the resource id is
passed.
Return Values
Returns the value of the parameter or FALSE in case of an error.