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# Modern UI - Text UI
> Contextual text displays with markdown support, icons, and keybind indicators
## Quick Start
```lua theme={null}
exports.lation_ui:showText({
description = 'Press to interact with this object',
keybind = 'E',
icon = 'fas fa-hand-paper'
})
```
## Functions
Display a text UI element to the player.
```lua theme={null}
exports.lation_ui:showText(data)
```
**Parameters:**
* `data` (table) - Text UI configuration object (see [Options](#options))
Hide the currently displayed text UI.
```lua theme={null}
exports.lation_ui:hideText()
```
Check if a text UI is currently open.
```lua theme={null}
local isOpen, displayText = exports.lation_ui:isOpen()
```
**Returns:**
* `isOpen` (boolean) - `true` if text UI is open, `false` otherwise
* `displayText` (string | nil) - The currently displayed text, or nil if not open
## Configuration
### Options
Text UI title
Either `title`, `description`, or `options` is required
Main text content (supports markdown)
Either `title`, `description`, or `options` is required
Text UI position on screen
Available options: `'top-left'`, `'top-center'`, `'top-right'`, `'left-center'`, `'center'`, `'right-center'`, `'bottom-left'`, `'bottom-center'`, `'bottom-right'`
FontAwesome icon class
Icon color (hex or [CSS color name](https://htmlcolorcodes.com/color-names/))
Icon animation type
Available options: `'spin'`, `'spinPulse'`, `'spinReverse'`, `'pulse'`, `'beat'`, `'fade'`, `'beatFade'`, `'bounce'`, `'shake'`
Keybind text to display
Array of option items for multi-option display (see [Items](#items))
Background color (hex or [CSS color name](https://htmlcolorcodes.com/color-names/))
Text color (hex or [CSS color name](https://htmlcolorcodes.com/color-names/))
### Items
When using the `options` parameter, each item in the array supports:
Option label text (supports markdown)
FontAwesome icon class
Icon color (hex or [CSS color name](https://htmlcolorcodes.com/color-names/))
Inherits from main icon color if not specified
Icon animation type
Available options: `'spin'`, `'spinPulse'`, `'spinReverse'`, `'pulse'`, `'beat'`, `'fade'`, `'beatFade'`, `'bounce'`, `'shake'`
Keybind text for this option
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