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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Speed problems with tar'ing a 500Gb directory on an eSATA drive Post 302623215 by methyl on Friday 13th of April 2012 09:48:11 AM
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wxPen(3erl)						     Erlang Module Definition						       wxPen(3erl)

NAME
wxPen - See external documentation: wxPen. DESCRIPTION
See external documentation: wxPen . DATA TYPES
wxPen() : An object reference, The representation is internal and can be changed without notice. It can't be used for comparsion stored on disc or distributed for use on other nodes. EXPORTS
new() -> wxPen() See external documentation . new(Colour::colour() (see module wx)) -> wxPen() Equivalent to new(Colour, []) . new(Colour::colour() (see module wx), Options::[Option]) -> wxPen() Types Option = {width, integer()} | {style, integer()} See external documentation . getCap(This::wxPen()) -> integer() See external documentation . getColour(This::wxPen()) -> colour() (see module wx) See external documentation . getJoin(This::wxPen()) -> integer() See external documentation . getStyle(This::wxPen()) -> integer() See external documentation . getWidth(This::wxPen()) -> integer() See external documentation . isOk(This::wxPen()) -> bool() See external documentation . setCap(This::wxPen(), CapStyle::integer()) -> ok See external documentation . setColour(This::wxPen(), Colour::colour() (see module wx)) -> ok See external documentation . setColour(This::wxPen(), Red::integer(), Green::integer(), Blue::integer()) -> ok See external documentation . setJoin(This::wxPen(), JoinStyle::integer()) -> ok See external documentation . setStyle(This::wxPen(), Style::integer()) -> ok See external documentation . setWidth(This::wxPen(), Width::integer()) -> ok See external documentation . destroy(This::wxPen()) -> ok Destroys this object, do not use object again AUTHORS
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