dbtext(3G)

dbtext - sets the dial and button box text display

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.19. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     dbtext - sets the dial and button box text display

FORTRAN 77 SPECIFICATION
     subroutine dbtext(str)
     character*(8) str

PARAMETERS
     str   expects a variable containing a text string of no more than eight
           characters: digits, spaces, and uppercase letters only.

DESCRIPTION
     dbtext places up to eight characters of text into the text display on the
     dial and button box.

SEE ALSO
     setdbl

NOTES
     This routine is available only in immediate mode.

     As might be expected, this routine does not function if you use the dial
     and button box without a text display.