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ps_begin_template()

ps_begin_template - Start a new template

Syntax

int ps_begin_template (resource $psdoc, float $width, float $height)

Arguments

  • psdoc - Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new().
  • width - The width of the template in pixel.
  • height - The height of the template in pixel.

Description

Starts a new template. A template is called a form in the postscript language. It is created similar to a pattern but used like an image. Templates are often used for drawings which are placed several times through out the document, e.g. like a company logo. All drawing functions may be used within a template. The template will not be drawn until it is placed by ps_place_image().

Version

PHP PECL ps >= 1.2.0

Return value

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.