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From: Alan Braslau <braslau.list@comcast.net>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Circled text in metapost
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2018 08:51:20 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180402085120.4070d370@poo.hsd1.co.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e0fab56-2aa7-3361-4817-334655be1f8d@xs4all.nl>

On Mon, 2 Apr 2018 15:16:11 +0200
Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> \useMPlibrary[txt]
> 
> \starttext
> 
> \startuseMPgraphic{followtokens}
>      path RotPath ; RotPath := halfcircle scaled 7cm rotated 180 ;
>      for i=1 upto 6 :
>          draw halfcircle scaled (i*cm) rotated 180 ;
>      endfor ;
> \stopuseMPgraphic
> 
> \followtokens{Dies ist ein anderer Text}
> 
> \stoptext

or, perhaps (a question of taste):

for i=1 upto 6 :
    draw RotPath scaled (i/7) ;
endfor ;


Alan
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-02 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-29  9:28 Gerhard Kugler
2018-03-29  9:52 ` Henri Menke
2018-03-29 10:17   ` Hans Hagen
2018-03-29 10:43     ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-03-29 13:11       ` Alan Braslau
2018-03-29 16:05         ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-03-30 11:31           ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-03-30 14:44             ` Alan Braslau
2018-03-30 15:51               ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-03-30 23:22           ` Henri Menke
2018-03-30 23:25             ` Henri Menke
2018-03-31 17:22               ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-04-02 13:16                 ` Hans Hagen
2018-04-02 14:51                   ` Alan Braslau [this message]
2018-04-02 15:52                   ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-04-02 16:08                     ` Hans Hagen
2018-04-02 16:34                       ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-04-02 17:21                         ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-04-02 17:30                           ` Alan Braslau
2018-04-02 17:48                             ` Gerhard Kugler
2018-04-05  5:32                               ` Gerhard Kugler

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