CreatePath Drawing Command

Starts a new path.

createpath <left top right bottom> [ROTATE angle | SKEW slantangle twistangle | SLANT angle | TWIST angle] [ABOUT pointx pointy | ABOUTCENTER] [constraint] [printable] [stack] [PAGE number | WINDOW name]

left.../d The coordinates of the object.

ROTATE/d The rotation angle. Default=0.

SKEW/d The slant and twist angle. Default=0.

SLANT/d The slant angle. Default=0.

TWIST/d The twist angle. Default=0.

ABOUT/d The rotation point.

ABOUTCENTER Rotates around its center. Default.

constraint/k The aspect ratio constraint toggle. Options: CONSTRAIN|FREE (default).

printable/k The print object toggle. Options: PRINT (default)|NOPRINT.

stack/k The stack position. Options: INFRONT (default)|INBACK.

DOCUMENT/s The document name. Default=current.

WINDOW/s The window name. Default=current.

Results:

The identification number (handle) of the new object is returned to RESULT.

Examples:
ARexx:

createpath 1.5 2.5 3.25 6.457 scale 80.5 constrain

 

CreatePath  Command Definition  url:PGScmd/createpath
  created:2006-03-30 10:07:13   last updated:2006-08-18 11:20:55
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User Contributed Comments For CreatePath
Dan Kilroy wrote...2006-05-03 19:43:16

Script command submitted from PageStream internal documentation. Needs to be checked and merged with the command documentation above.

Creates a {...} .

objectid = CreatePath (x1 y1 x2 y2 [FRAMELESS | FRAMED] [CONTENTOFFSET x y] [CONTENTSCALE x y] [CONTENTROTATE rotation | CONTENTSKEW slant twist] [ROTATE rotation | SKEW slant twist | SLANT slant | TWIST twist] [INFRONT | INBACK] [CONSTRAIN | FREE] [PRINT | NOPRINT] [ABOUT x y | ABOUTCENTER] [PAGE document:...-pagenum | MPG document:...-masterpage:side | DOCUMENT document | WINDOW document-window])


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Examples:
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ARexx:

Applescript:

User Contributed Comments For CreatePath