line


Syntax

#include <graphics.h>

void line(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2);

Description
line draws a line in the current color, using the current line style and thickness between the two points specified, (x1,y1) and (x2,y2), without updating the current position (CP).

Return Value
None.

See also
getlinesettings
linerel
lineto
setcolor
setlinestyle
setwritemode

Example

/* line example */ 



#include <graphics.h>

#include <stdlib.h>

#include <stdio.h>

#include <conio.h>



int main(void)

{



   /* request autodetection */

   int gdriver = DETECT, gmode, errorcode;

   int xmax, ymax;



   /* initialize graphics and local variables */

   initgraph(&gdriver, &gmode, "");



   /* read result of initialization */

   errorcode = graphresult();



   if (errorcode != grOk) { /* an error occurred */

      printf("Graphics error: %s\n", grapherrormsg(errorcode));



      printf("Press any key to halt:");

      getch();

      exit(1);

   }



   setcolor(getmaxcolor());

   xmax = getmaxx();

   ymax = getmaxy();



   /* draw a diagonal line */

   line(0, 0, xmax, ymax);



   /* clean up */

   getch();

   closegraph();

   return 0;

}


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