Line drawing tool

LINE is a drawing tool capable of drawing polylines. The polylines might be dashed and may have arbitrary (non-integral width), and various join and cap styles.

Scripting parameters

LINE tool can be used from scripts. The command in script must have the following arguments:

• width - line width in pixels
• dash_pattern (optional) - a string consisting of spaces and minus signs (example:-- -- - -). Maximum length of the dash pattern is 32 characters.
• join_style (optional) - one of "JROUND", "JBEVEL" (default), "JMITER".
• cap_style (optional) - one of "CROUND", "CBUTT", "CSQUARE" (default).
• coords - pairs of floating point numbers representing coordinates. There must be at least 4 numbers to define X and Y coordinates of two points.
• poly (optional) - "CLOSE" or "OPEN" (default). If "CLOSE" is specified, the last point will be connected to the first one.

Example

DrawTool.LINE(Document, 5, "-   -", "JROUND", "CROUND", 10, 10, 90, 10, 10, 90);

See also: DrawTool object, Document object

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