SetVectorPenPattern

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The SetVectorPenPattern transaction defines a dashing pattern for a particular vector pen line. Pen settings are used in HPGL, HPGL/2, and Calcomp 906/907 vector files.

Type XTYP_EXECUTE

Syntax [SetVectorPenPattern(penNumber, dashCnt, <dash1>, <dash2>, <dash3>, <dash4>)]

Parameter

Data type

Values

Meaning

penNumber

WORD

1 to 255

number of the pen to define

dashCnt

WORD

0 to 4

number of dash parameters

dash1 to dash4

WORD

1 | 2 | 3 | ...

length of the dashes in the line pattern. The number of dash parameters used must match the number specified by dashCnt.

Release information

Added in Release 4.53.

See also

Selecting vector pen settings