dbtext(3G)

dbtext - sets the dial and button box text display

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.7. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     dbtext - sets the dial and button box text display

C SPECIFICATION
     void dbtext(str)
     String str;

PARAMETERS
     str   expects a pointer to 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
     setdblights

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.