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top default in recent apilevels
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| <u><center>y</center></u> || number || the ''y'' coordinate of the beginning of the string. Relative to ''position''.
 
| <u><center>y</center></u> || number || the ''y'' coordinate of the beginning of the string. Relative to ''position''.
 
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| <u><center>position</center></u> || string || the string’s anchor point. It can either be "baseline", “bottom”, “middle”, or “top”.
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| <u><center>position</center></u> || string || the string’s anchor point (vertical alignment). It can either be "baseline", “bottom”, “middle”, or “top”. See screenshot below.
 
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The ''position'' argument is optional, and defaults to "bottom" when not specified in apilevels < 2.3. For apilevels >= 2.3, the default is "top".
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== Example ==
 
== Example ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>function on.paint(gc)
 
<syntaxhighlight>function on.paint(gc)
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end</syntaxhighlight>
 
end</syntaxhighlight>
 
will display&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hello World &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at the top-left part of the screen.
 
will display&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hello World &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; at the top-left part of the screen.
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== Good to know ==
 
== Good to know ==

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