I think that Carl is right. When you're drawing a polyline, the boxes that should appear around the endpoints does not appear until you finish the polyline. So I think there is no way to make a closed polyline.
Jose. On 5/10/07, Carl Trachte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got the latest source from the subversion repository and I'm using it > with Python 2.4 in Cygwin. > > What I can do is draw an open polyline, then draw a segment that snaps to > the two polyline endpoints (the snap works as you, Art, described, and > colors the snapped point location box a different color than the other > points - in my case it's default blue versus default yellow). > > What I haven't yet figured out is how to make the segment part of the > polyline. > > Thancad (a Tkinter based Python CAD app) was actually designed for this sort > of thing. I corresponded with its author briefly. It's not a bad tool for > what I'm doing, but development on it has, as far as I know, stopped back in > 2004. > > Is this the sort of thing worth trying to incorporate into PythonCAD, or is > PythonCAD's audience less of a GIS crowd, and more of a circuit board > drawing group? > > Thanks for suffering more questions. > > Carl T. > > > On 5/7/07, Carl Trachte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, again, Art. I'll get to work. > > > > I'm trying to get pythoncad set up under Cygwin. If I have any luck with > that, I'll probably have more questions. > > > > For now, the BSD port, although a bit dated, at least gives me a working > app that I can get started on. > > > > Carl T. > > > > > > On 5/7/07, Art Haas < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 02:51:56PM -0700, Carl Trachte wrote: > > > > > > You wrote earlier that you are using the R28 release. That release is > > > quite old and a number of bugs have been fixed, plus various > > > improvements to the program have been added. I'm not familiar > > > with the BSD ports system to know if a newer releases is available, but > > > if so I'd try to use it. If you don't mind pulling the code straight > > > from the public Subversion repo that would be an even better choice. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PythonCAD mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythoncad > > -- "In a world without frontiers, who needs Gates and Windows? _______________________________________________ PythonCAD mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythoncad
