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Re: [PATCH] Set dash lines parameters in one place for plot

 

2015-03-10 21:02 GMT+01:00 jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Le 09/03/2015 17:24, Eldar Khayrullin a écrit :
>> Add check to negative values of mark length. Use GetCurrentLineWidth()
>> instead of currentPenWidth.
>>
>> 09.03.2015 19:06, jp charras пишет:
>>> Le 09/03/2015 16:29, Eldar Khayrullin a écrit :
>>>> It is possible? May be you mean that need check this condition?
>>>>
>>>> 09.03.2015 18:19, jp charras пишет:
>>>>> Le 09/03/2015 15:36, Eldar Khayrullin a écrit :
>>>>>> I deleted Magic numbers that set parameters of dash lines. Use
>>>>>> constants
>>>>>> in mils. Then apply radius correction and scale to plot units when
>>>>>> start
>>>>>> to plotting.
>>>>>> Make for PDF, PS, SVG plotters.
>>>>>> And some minor fixes.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> But what happens when DASH_MARK_LENGTH <= currentPenWidth ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> Because the currentPenWidth can be > DASH_MARK_LENGTH, checking the dash
>>> mark length always > 0 to avoid issues is certainly good.
>>> (although this is an unusual pen width value, but who know!)
>>>
>>> (and use the virtual GetCurrentLineWidth() instead of currentPenWidth is
>>> better)
>
> I just committed your patch.
> I made very minor changes (default values in mm and set to give the same
> size as dashed lines drawn by wxDC, using short dash style.)
>
> Thanks.

Is there any reason not to support solid lines, when there exists code
functions to create them? Also the crosshair in the module editor has
become dashed...


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