# cpdf_begin_text

(PHP 4, PHP 5 <= 5.0.5)

cpdf_begin_text — Starts text section

### Description

bool cpdf_begin_text ( int `$pdf_document` )

Starts a text section.

The created text section must be ended with cpdf_end_text().

### Parameters

`pdf_document`

  The document handle, returned by cpdf_open().

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

### Examples

Example#1 Text output

`<?php
cpdf_begin_text($pdf);
cpdf_set_font($pdf, 16, "Helvetica", "WinAnsiEncoding");
cpdf_text($pdf, 100, 100, "Some text");
cpdf_end_text($pdf)
?>`

### See Also

- cpdf_end_text()