From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Marco <netuse@lavabit.com>
Subject: Re: Metapost: union test of two paths
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2010 15:36:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2F3CCD.6060807@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201007031233.31968.alan.braslau@cea.fr>
On 07/03/2010 12:33 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
>
>
> So, in a Cartesian space, if the energy cost of a kink is low, than
>> path p; p := origin--(100,100)--cycle;
> should be a straight line running back on itself.
> Indeed, this is what metapost produces.
>
> Now try p := origin..(100,100)..cycle;
The .. operator makes the cost of a kink infinity.
Best wishes,
Taco
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-02 17:01 Marco
2010-07-03 8:03 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-03 10:19 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-03 13:34 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-03 14:54 ` Marco
2010-07-03 23:11 ` Marco
2010-07-04 6:47 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-04 8:09 ` Marco
2010-07-04 8:21 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-03 10:33 ` Alan BRASLAU
2010-07-03 13:36 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
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