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# TextItem

class `pyqtgraph.` `TextItem`(text='', color=(200, 200, 200), html=None, anchor=(0, 0), border=None, fill=None, angle=0)

  GraphicsItem displaying unscaled text (the text will always appear normal even inside a scaled ViewBox).

  `__init__`(text='', color=(200, 200, 200), html=None, anchor=(0, 0), border=None, fill=None, angle=0)

    Arguments: |
    text | The text to display
    color | The color of the text (any format accepted by pg.mkColor)
    html | If specified, this overrides both text and color
    anchor | A QPointF or (x,y) sequence indicating what region of the text box will be anchored to the item’s position. A value of (0,0) sets the upper-left corner of the text box to be at the position specified by setPos(), while a value of (1,1) sets the lower-right corner.
    border | A pen to use when drawing the border
    fill | A brush to use when filling within the border

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