Darren Dale wrote:
>% draw_markers
>/marker { gsave
>newpath
>translate
>0.000 0.000 m
>0.000 4.000 l
>closepath
>stroke
>grestore } bind def
>0.500 setlinewidth
>0 setlinecap
>80.640 31.680 marker
>80.640 31.680 marker
>stroke
>
>The coordinates (80.640 31.680) are rendered twice; I can comment one of these
>lines out of the PS file and the tick still renders. Its not a bug in
>draw_markers, the square data markers are only rendered once, it seems to be
>specific to tickmarks.
>
>I think we could get a performance boost if all similar ticks were passed
>together to draw_markers, right now they are passed independently.
>
>
Yes, this would be good, since the same marker could be save and then
just translated from position to position.
-- Paul
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