ARC

Draws a circular arc

Operating state:

SGOP

Syntax

Details

Syntax

return-code-variable=GDRAW('ARC', x, y, radius, start, end);

Required Arguments

x: numeric constant or numeric variable name; specifies the x coordinate of the position of the arc on the display; x coordinates are in units based on the current window system.

y: numeric constant or numeric variable name; specifies the y coordinate of the position of the arc on the display; y coordinates are in units based on the current window system;

radius: numeric constant or numeric variable name; the arc radius size is in units based on the current window system.

start: numeric constant or numeric variable name; the starting angle of the arc is in degrees, with 0 degrees at 3 o'clock.

end: numeric constant or numeric variable name; the ending angle of the arc is in degrees, with 0 degrees at 3 o'clock.

Return Codes

This function returns:: 0, 4, 61, or 86. See Return Codes for DSGI Routines and Functions.

Details

The GDRAW('ARC', . . . ) function draws a circular arc. The line attributes and bundles affect the appearance of this primitive. See DATA Step Graphics Interface Routines for a list of these attributes. Arguments Used with the GDRAW('ARC', ...) Function illustrates the arguments used with GDRAW('ARC', . . . ).

Arguments Used with the GDRAW('ARC', ...) Function