On Sat, 2022-05-21 at 07:39 +0530, śrīrāma wrote: > On 5/20/22 10:26 PM Vincent Hennebert via ntg-context wrote: > > Take the following MetaPost file: > > > > beginfig(0) > > ahlength := 20; > > linejoin := mitered; > > drawarrow origin--(40,0) withpen pencircle scaled 5; > > endfig; > > > > Render it into PDF with ConTeXt. Witness the cut out ends of the > > arrow. > > How to fix that? > > > > Being able to add some margin would be a solution, which may be > > desirable anyway in some cases. Is that possible? > > Enlarge the bounds of your picture – > > beginfig(0); > ahlength := 20; > linejoin := mitered; > drawarrow origin--(40,0) withpen pencircle scaled 5; > > setbounds currentpicture to boundingbox currentpicture enlarged > 5mm; > endfig;
Exactly what I was looking for. Thanks! (I did find out about \startMPpage[offset=3pt], but that requires me to include my MetaPost file into an additional, somewhat superfluous TeX file. And for better editor support I prefer to edit the MetaPost in a .mp file, rather than embedded in a .tex.) Vincent ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
