Page

Introduction¶

Display text page by page on text object, bbcode text object, or tag text object.

Author: Rex
Behavior of text object

Live demos¶

BBCode text + page + typing

Usage¶

Sample code

Install plugin¶

Load minify file¶

Load plugin (minify file) in preload stage

scene.load.plugin('rextextpageplugin', 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rexrainbow/phaser3-rex-notes/master/dist/rextextpageplugin.min.js', true);

Add page behavior

var page = scene.plugins.get('rextextpageplugin').add(textGameObject, config);

Import plugin¶

Install rex plugins from npm
```
npm i phaser3-rex-plugins
```

Install plugin in configuration of game

import TextPagePlugin from 'phaser3-rex-plugins/plugins/textpage-plugin.js';
var config = {
    // ...
    plugins: {
        global: [{
            key: 'rexTextPage',
            plugin: TextPagePlugin,
            start: true
        },
        // ...
        ]
    }
    // ...
};
var game = new Phaser.Game(config);

Add page behavior

var page = scene.plugins.get('rexTextPage').add(textGameObject, config);

Import class¶

Install rex plugins from npm
```
npm i phaser3-rex-plugins
```

Import class

import TextPage from 'phaser3-rex-plugins/plugins/textpage.js';

Add page behavior

var page = new TextPage(textGameObject, config);

Create instance¶

var page = scene.plugins.get('rexTextPage').add(textGameObject, {
    // text: '',              // content in string or array
    // maxLines: undefined,
    // pageBreak: '\f\n',
});

textObject : Text object, bbcode text object, tag text object, or bitmap text object
text : content in string or array, optional
maxLines : Max lines of a page.
- undefined : Default value. For Text object, bbcode text object, tag text object
  - Use style property maxLines.
  - Count number of lines if it has fixedHeight setting.
- A number : Max lines of a page, for bitmap text object
pageBreak : Symbol of page-break. Default value is '\f\n'. String after this page-break symbol will be placed to a new page.

Set content¶

Set content
```
page.setText(content);
```
- content : String, number, or string array. Can insert pageBreak symbol.
Append content
```
page.appendText(content);
```
- content : String, number, or string array. Can insert pageBreak symbol.
Clear content
```
page.clearText()
```
Append page
```
page.appendPage(content);   // content in string or array
```
- content : String, number, or string array. Don't insert pageBreak symbol.

Show page¶

Display current page
```
page.showPage();
```
Display next page
```
page.showNextPage();
```
Display previous page
```
page.showPreviousPage();
```
Display first page
```
page.showFirstPage();
```
Display last page
```
page.showLastPage();
```
Display page by index
```
page.showPage(index);
```

Note

Initial page index is -1, so user could call page.showNextPage() to display first page.

Get lines of page¶

Get lines of current page
```
var lines = page.getPage();
```
Get lines of next page
```
var lines = page.getNextPage();
```
Get lines of previous page
```
var lines = page.getPreviousPage();
```
Get lines of first page
```
var lines = page.getFirstPage();
```
Get lines of last page
```
var lines = page.getLastPage();
```
Get lines of page by index
```
var lines = page.getPage(index);
```

Other properties¶

Is last page
```
var isLastPage = page.isLastPage;
```
Is first page
```
var isLastPage = page.isFirstPage;
```
Current page index
```
var pageIndex = page.pageIndex;
```
Number of pages
```
var pageIndex = page.pageCount;
```