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From: Marc van Dongen <dongen@cs.ucc.ie>
Cc: Mailing List <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MetaFun
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:48:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001212154810.F1834@cs.ucc.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3elzdmz3c.fsf@coe.uga.edu>; from ecashin@coe.uga.edu on Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 10:35:51AM -0500

Ed L Cashin (ecashin@coe.uga.edu) wrote:

[snip]

: I don't know if this is your style or if it fits your application, but
: instead of writing out a long list of points, I sometimes find it
: easier to use a for loop.
: 
: I can declare a metapost array for holding points or paths, and then
: initialize it using a for loop and some simple math.  It makes the
: code much easier to read, understand, and maintain.

What I meant was that I didn't know what the coordinates
were at all. I used xfig to draw part of the picture and
made it dump the coordinates so that I could use them in
metapost. It seems a bit convoluted.

Regards.

Marc


  reply	other threads:[~2000-12-12 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-11 13:56 MetaFun Marc van Dongen
2000-12-12 15:35 ` MetaFun Ed L Cashin
2000-12-12 15:48   ` Marc van Dongen [this message]
2000-12-12 16:18     ` MetaFun Ed L Cashin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-02-20 16:27 metafun Hans Hagen
2021-02-20 17:43 ` metafun Otared Kavian
2021-02-20 21:19   ` metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-23 19:34 metafun Herbert Voss
2010-10-23 22:14 ` metafun Aditya Mahajan
2016-03-24 17:23   ` metafun Piotr Kopszak
2016-03-24 17:24     ` metafun Piotr Kopszak
2016-03-24 18:14       ` metafun luigi scarso
2016-03-24 18:22       ` metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-20 12:03 metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-20 12:11 ` metafun Mojca Miklavec
2010-10-20 12:23   ` metafun Martin Schröder
2010-10-20 12:49   ` metafun Vedran Miletić
2010-10-20 12:17 ` metafun Taco Hoekwater
2010-10-20 22:42 ` metafun Kevin D. Robbins
2010-10-21  7:10   ` metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-22 14:06   ` metafun Taco Hoekwater
2010-10-22 14:20     ` metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-22 14:22       ` metafun Taco Hoekwater
2010-10-22 15:29         ` metafun Otared Kavian
2010-10-22 16:09         ` metafun Kevin D. Robbins
2010-10-22 15:12       ` metafun Wolfgang Schuster
2010-10-22 15:28         ` metafun Hans Hagen
2010-10-23 10:49     ` metafun Alan BRASLAU
2004-06-23 15:03 metafun jimarin
     [not found] ` <m2eko6gvg m.fsf@levana.de>
2004-06-23 15:11 ` metafun Patrick Gundlach
2004-06-23 15:26   ` metafun jimarin
2004-06-23 15:45     ` metafun Patrick Gundlach
2004-06-23 15:55       ` metafun jimarin
2004-06-23 16:03         ` metafun Patrick Gundlach
2004-06-24  8:13 ` metafun Hans Hagen
2001-09-16  9:13 metafun Hervé Rouault
2001-03-21 14:23 metafun guravage m.a.
2001-03-21 15:30 ` metafun Hans Hagen
2000-09-12 10:26 metafun Hans Hagen
2000-09-12 13:41 ` metafun Robert F. Beeger
     [not found] ` <4.3.2.7.0.20000912152319.00b2ae30@rzdspc1.informatik.uni-h amburg.de>
2000-09-12 15:06   ` metafun Hans Hagen
2000-09-13  7:39 ` metafun Michal Kvasnicka
2000-07-17  0:45 (no) hyphenation Hans Hagen
2000-07-19  7:13 ` Hans Hagen
2000-07-24 20:20   ` metafun Hraban

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