Canvas draw

Description

canvas_draw(canvas_id, draw_callback)

canvas_draw is used to force the canvas to redraw itself.

Return value

This function won't return any value.

Arguments

#	Argument	Type	Description
1	canvas_id	String	The is the reference to the canvas. You can get this reference from the canvas_add function.
2	draw_callback	Function	Optional. This function will be called on a redraw of the canvas. It should contain the individual draw functions like _line_to, _rect, etc. The initial width and height of the canvas are provided to the callback function (from AM/AP 4.0).

Example

canvas_id = canvas_add(0, 0, 200, 200)

-- Do a redraw of the canvas
-- It is also possible to call this function from any callback.
-- For example, when a button is pressed or data from the flight simulator has been received
canvas_draw(canvas_id, function()
  -- Queue a line from 100,100 to 200,200
  _move_to(100, 100)
  _line_to(200, 200)
  
  -- Stroke the line (line width 6)
  _stroke("red", 6)
end)

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