image functions

• svg_circle
• svg_def
• svg_def_end
• svg_desc
• svg_ellipse
• svg_end
• svg_grid
• svg_group
• svg_group_end
• svg_image
• svg_line
• svg_link
• svg_link_end
• svg_plot
• svg_polygon
• svg_polyline
• svg_rect
• svg_roundrect
• svg_square
• svg_start
• svg_text
• svg_title

Draws a circle on the canvas handle.

Attach a definition to the canvas handle.

Ends a definition in handle.

Attach a description to the canvas handle.

Draws an ellipse on the canvas handle.

Signals completion of the SVG canvas handle.

Draws a grid on the canvas handle.

Attach a group definition to the canvas handle.

Ends a group definition in handle.

Links an image to the SVG canvas handle.

Draws a line on the canvas handle.

Places a link on the canvas handle.

Ends a link definition in handle.

Plots a point on the canvas handle.

Draws a polygon on the canvas handle.

Draws a polyline on the canvas handle.

Draws a rectangle on the canvas handle.

Draws a rounded rectangle on the canvas handle.

Draws a square on the canvas handle.

Returns a handle to a new SVG canvas. You must use this call to initiate the image creation process.

Returns an empty string on failure or a handle name on success.

Example:

gridstyle           = `stroke:yellow;`

# create an image file
h=svg_start("/tmp/example.svg",500,500)
on h==nil do exit 1, "Invalid handle."

# content
h.svg_title("svg demo")
h.svg_desc("description goes here")
h.svg_grid(100,100,400,400,10,gridstyle)

# write file to disk
h.svg_end

Writes text to the SVG canvas handle.

Places a title on the canvas handle.