Setting graphic style to Line

Jeanne A. E. DeVoto jeanne at runrev.com
Sun Feb 9 03:47:44 EST 2003


At 3:09 PM -0800 2/6/03, Jim Witte wrote:
>   But if I create one line, then set the style of another object to the
>style of the first line, it disappears.  The object is still listed in
>the application overview (at least in 20a), but it won't show on the
>screen (If I set the style to something other than a line, it shows up;
>then if I select line again, it disappears.

This is because the other graphic (if you've created, say, a rectangle) has
an empty points property. If the points property of a line is empty, the
line doesn't have any length (because it's got no points), so it won't
appear on screen even though it exists in the stack.

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