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Goo::Canvas::Polyline(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				Goo::Canvas::Polyline(3pm)

NAME

       Goo::Canvas::Polyline - wrapper for GooCanvasPolyline

HIERARCHY

	 Glib::Object
	 +----Goo::Canvas::ItemSimple
	      +----Goo::Canvas::Polyline

INTERFACES

	 Goo::Canvas::Item

METHODS

   item = Goo::Canvas::Polyline->new ($parent, $close_path, $points, ...)
       o   $parent (Goo::Canvas::Item)

       o   $close_path (boolean)

       o   $points (arrayref) The points is an array reference that contains a flat points coordinates. If you want create a polyline without
	   points, pass an empty array refer or undef.

       o   ... (list)

   item = Goo::Canvas::Polyline->new_line ($parent, $x1, $y1, $x2, $y2, ...)
       o   $parent (Goo::Canvas::Item)

       o   $x1 (double)

       o   $y1 (double)

       o   $x2 (double)

       o   $y2 (double)

       o   ... (list)

PROPERTIES

       'arrow-length' (double : default 5 : readable / writable)
	   The length of the arrows, as a multiple of the line width

       'arrow-tip-length' (double : default 4 : readable / writable)
	   The length of the arrow tip, as a multiple of the line width

       'arrow-width' (double : default 4 : readable / writable)
	   The width of the arrows, as a multiple of the line width

       'close-path' (boolean : default false : readable / writable)
	   If the last point should be connected to the first

       'end-arrow' (boolean : default false : readable / writable)
	   If an arrow should be displayed at the end of the polyline

       'height' (double : default 0 : readable / writable)
	   The height of the polyline

       'points' (Goo::Canvas::Points : default undef : readable / writable)
	   The array of points

       'start-arrow' (boolean : default false : readable / writable)
	   If an arrow should be displayed at the start of the polyline

       'width' (double : default 0 : readable / writable)
	   The width of the polyline

       'x' (double : default 0 : readable / writable)
	   The x coordinate of the left-most point of the polyline

       'y' (double : default 0 : readable / writable)
	   The y coordinate of the top-most point of the polyline

SEE ALSO

       Glib::Object, Goo::Canvas::ItemSimple

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2011 Gtk2-Perl Team

perl v5.14.2							    2011-11-16						Goo::Canvas::Polyline(3pm)