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SVG_New_line


SVG_New_line ( parentSVGObject ; startX ; startY ; endX ; endY {; color {; strokeWidth}} ) -> Function result

Parameter	Type	Description
parentSVGObject	SVG_Ref	Reference of parent element
startX	Longint	Horizontal start position
startY	Longint	Vertical start position
endX	Longint	Horizontal end position
endY	Longint	Vertical end position
color	String	Color or gradient name
strokeWidth	Real	Line thickness
Function result	SVG_Ref	Reference of line

Description

The SVG_New_line command creates a new line in the SVG container designated by parentSVGObject and returns its reference. The object is positioned according to the startX, startY, endX and endY coordinates. The SVG container can be the document root or any other reference to an SVG object that can contain this type of element.

The optional color parameter contains the name of the line color. (For more information about colors, please refer to the commands of the Colors and Gradients theme).

The optional strokeWidth parameter contains the pen size expressed in pixels. Its default value is 1.

Example

Draw a blue line that is 3 pixels thick:

 svgRef:=SVG_New

 objectRef:=SVG_New_line(svgRef;10;10;200;100;"blue";3)