---
title: "CTRubyAnnotationGetTextForPosition(_:_:)"
framework: Core Text
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
platforms: [iOS 8.0+, iPadOS 8.0+, Mac Catalyst 13.1+, macOS 10.10+, tvOS 9.0+, visionOS 1.0+, watchOS 2.0+]
path: "coretext/ctrubyannotationgettextforposition(_:_:)"
---

# CTRubyAnnotationGetTextForPosition(_:_:)

Retrieves the ruby text for a particular position in a ruby annotation.

## Declaration

```swift
func CTRubyAnnotationGetTextForPosition(_ rubyAnnotation: CTRubyAnnotation, _ position: CTRubyPosition) -> CFString?
```

## Parameters

- `rubyAnnotation`: The ruby annotation object.
- `position`: The position of the ruby text to retrieve.

## Return Value

Return Value A CFString for the ruby text at the specified position, if the rubyAnnotation object is valid; otherwise, NULL.

## See Also

### Functions

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- [CTFontManagerCopyAvailableFontFamilyNames()](coretext/ctfontmanagercopyavailablefontfamilynames().md)
- [CTFontManagerCopyAvailableFontURLs()](coretext/ctfontmanagercopyavailablefonturls().md)
- [CTFontManagerCopyAvailablePostScriptNames()](coretext/ctfontmanagercopyavailablepostscriptnames().md)
- [CTFontManagerCreateFontDescriptorFromData(_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagercreatefontdescriptorfromdata(_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerCreateFontDescriptorsFromURL(_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagercreatefontdescriptorsfromurl(_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerCreateFontRequestRunLoopSource(_:_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagercreatefontrequestrunloopsource(_:_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerEnableFontDescriptors(_:_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagerenablefontdescriptors(_:_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerGetAutoActivationSetting(_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagergetautoactivationsetting(_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerGetScopeForURL(_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagergetscopeforurl(_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerIsSupportedFont(_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagerissupportedfont(_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerRegisterFontsForURL(_:_:_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagerregisterfontsforurl(_:_:_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerRegisterFontsForURLs(_:_:_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagerregisterfontsforurls(_:_:_:).md)
- [CTFontManagerRegisterGraphicsFont(_:_:)](coretext/ctfontmanagerregistergraphicsfont(_:_:).md)