Re: groff Digest, Vol 239, Issue 2

2024-09-04 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> Unfortunately pic chops broken lines into separate segments, > so it can't directly fill general polygons. But then again, the nice thing about pic doing this is that its dashed lines always begin and end with a stroked segment. Many programs don't get this right. And the nice thing about usi

Re: groff Digest, Vol 239, Issue 2

2024-09-03 Thread Douglas McIlroy
; has a short description of how filling conceptually works > (Section 4.5.2, "Filling"). There's actually two different > algorithms that can be selected, "non-zero winding rule" > or "even-odd rule", which can give different results under > certain circumstances, such as self-intersecting paths or > paths consisting of multiple sub-paths. However, in the > case of your bowtie, both render the same. > > > > > > -- > > Subject: Digest Footer > > ___ > groff mailing list > groff@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff > > > -- > > End of groff Digest, Vol 239, Issue 2 > * >