From: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coe.uga.edu>
Cc: Mailing List <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MetaFun
Date: 12 Dec 2000 11:18:29 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r93dliju.fsf@coe.uga.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Marc van Dongen's message of "Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:48:10 +0000"
Marc van Dongen <dongen@cs.ucc.ie> writes:
> 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.
Oh! Neat that xfig does that. I misunderstood. :)
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2000-12-11 13:56 MetaFun Marc van Dongen
2000-12-12 15:35 ` MetaFun Ed L Cashin
2000-12-12 15:48 ` MetaFun Marc van Dongen
2000-12-12 16:18 ` Ed L Cashin [this message]
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