php man page for ps_setpolydash

PS_SETPOLYDASH(3)							 1							 PS_SETPOLYDASH(3)

ps_setpolydash - Sets appearance of a dashed line

SYNOPSIS
       bool ps_setpolydash (resource  $psdoc, float  $arr)

DESCRIPTION
	Sets the length of the black and white portions of a dashed line. ps_setpolydash(3) is used to set more complicated dash patterns.

PARAMETERS
	      o $psdoc
		- Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new(3).

	      o $arr
		-$arr is a list of length elements alternately for the black and white portion.

RETURN VALUES
	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      Drawing a dashed line

	      <?php
	      $ps = ps_new();
	      if (!ps_open_file($ps, "polydash.ps")) {
		 print "Cannot open PostScript file
";
		   exit;
	      }

	      ps_set_info($ps, "Creator", "polydash.php");
	      ps_set_info($ps, "Author", "Uwe Steinmann");
	      ps_set_info($ps, "Title", "Poly dash example");

	      ps_begin_page($ps, 596, 842);
	      ps_setpolydash($ps, array(10, 5, 2, 5));
	      ps_moveto($ps, 100, 100);
	      ps_lineto($ps, 200, 200);
	      ps_stroke($ps);
	      ps_end_page($ps);

	      ps_delete($ps);
	      ?>

	       This example draws a line with a 10 and 2 points long line, and gaps of 5 points inbetween.

SEE ALSO
       ps_setdash(3).

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