ps_setpolydash

(PECL ps >= 1.1.0)

Sets appearance of a dashed line

bool ps_setpolydash ( resource $psdoc, float $arr )

Sets the length of the black and white portions of a dashed line. ps_setpolydash() is used to set more complicated dash patterns.

Parameters:

psdoc

Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new().

arr

arr is a list of length elements alternately for the black and white portion.

Returns:

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples:

Drawing a dashed line

<?php
$ps = ps_new();
if (!ps_open_file($ps, "polydash.ps")) {
   print "Cannot open PostScript file\n";
     exit;
}
 
ps_set_info($ps, "Creator", "polydash.php");
ps_set_info($ps, "Author", "Uwe Steinmann");
ps_set_info($ps, "Title", "Poly dash example");
 
ps_begin_page($ps, 596, 842);
ps_setpolydash($ps, array(10, 5, 2, 5));
ps_moveto($ps, 100, 100);
ps_lineto($ps, 200, 200);
ps_stroke($ps);
ps_end_page($ps);
 
ps_delete($ps);
?>

This example draws a line with a 10 and 2 points long line, and gaps of 5 points inbetween.