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Name

pdf_setdash — Sets dash pattern

Synopsis

bool pdf_setdash(pdf, black, white); resource pdf: PDF object identifier double black: Black units double white: White units

Returns

Always TRUE

Description

Sets line behaviour to contain dashes. The length of both the black and white portions of the dashed lines can be set.

Version

Since versions 3.0.6 and 4.0

Example

Example 970. Draw two dashed lines

<?php

// create new document
$pdf = pdf_new();
pdf_open_file($pdf);
pdf_begin_page($pdf, 500, 700);

$font = pdf_findfont($pdf, "Courier", "host", 0);
pdf_setfont($pdf, $font, 20);
pdf_show_xy($pdf, "Hello World", 50, 650);

// draw wide black narrow white dash
pdf_setdash($pdf, 10, 3);
pdf_moveto($pdf, 50, 645);
pdf_lineto($pdf, 450, 645);
pdf_stroke($pdf);

// draw narrow black wide white dash
pdf_setdash($pdf, 3, 10);
pdf_moveto($pdf, 50, 635);
pdf_lineto($pdf, 450, 635);
pdf_stroke($pdf);

pdf_end_page($pdf);
pdf_close($pdf);

// output document
$data = pdf_get_buffer($pdf);
header("Content-type: application/pdf");
header("Content-disposition: inline; filename=test.pdf");
header("Content-length: " . strlen($data));
echo $data;
?>

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