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Re: [Groff] Dashed Splines in pic.


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Groff] Dashed Splines in pic.
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 21:46:57 +0000

Hi Dan,

> I don't know about PIC. But when I was working on the grn code, in
> order to honor the gremlin line modes, I had to build dashed (and
> dotted, dotted-dash) lines by breaking solid lines that is the only
> line mode that groff outputs. The original troff had different line
> modes.

Ah, so perhaps pic's ability to output dashed straight lines is also
done by pic breaking the lines itself;  I'd assumed it was getting
troff to do the work.

BTW, have you a link to a grn page?  I'd like to know more.


Ralph.


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