function [hc, xPos] = CreateParamNameText(name)

    global layout palette
    
    name = [name, ': '];
    xPos = layout.xMargin0 + layout.rgWidth + layout.xMargin1;
    hc = uicontrol('Style', 'text', ...
                   'Units', 'pixels', ...
                   'HorizontalAlignment', 'right', ...
                   'Position', [xPos, 0, layout.nameWidth, layout.ebHeight], ...
                   'BackgroundColor', palette.backgroundColor, ...
                   'String', name);
        
    xPos = xPos + layout.nameWidth;
    
end
