NAME

setlinestyle - selects a linestyle

SPECIFICATION

C
setlinestyle(index)
short index;

FORTRAN
subroutine setlin(index)
integer*4 index

Pascal
procedure setlinestyle(index: Short);

DESCRIPTION

setlinestyle chooses a linestyle pattern.  Its argument is an index into the linestyle table built by calls to deflinestyle.  There is always a current linestyle; it is used for drawing lines and curves and for outlining rectangles, polygons, circles, and arcs.  The default linestyle, 0, is a solid line and cannot be redefined. 

SEE ALSO

deflinestyle, getlstyle, linewidth, lsbackup, resetls

Version 2.4  —  May 08, 1986