Arrow

Valid Parents: Domain

Valid Children: None

Description

An Arrow object is a line with an optional head and tail which can be used to annotate the graph. Arrow operations are done in a 2D plane, even if the graph is shown in 3D.

Inherited Resources

From Controls: XuNdestroyable, XuNimmutable, XuNname, XuNsave, XuNuserData and XuNobjectEnabled

Arrow resource tabs:

Arrow resources:

Arrow Resource Set


Body (XuNbodyColor)
The color of the body of the arrow.

  • Type: float
  • Default: 1
  • Range:

Width (XuNbodyWidth)
The width of the arrow (the arrow head will be adjusted to match).

  • Type: float
  • Default: 0.3
  • Range: 0:5

Both (XuNdoubleHeaded)
When true (On), the arrow head is drawn on both ends of the arrow.

  • Type: float
  • Default: false
  • Range: false,true

From (XuNfromPosition)
The coordinates for the tail of the arrow.

  • Type: float
  • Default: (0,0)
  • Range:

Head (XuNheadColor)
The color for the arrow head.

  • Type: float
  • Default: 1
  • Range:

Head Length (XuNheadLengthFactor)
The length of the arrow head relative to the body width.

  • Type: float
  • Default: 2
  • Range: 0:10

Head Style (XuNheadStyle)
The style of the arrow head. The table below shows table head and table tail styles.

Label Value Description
<Missing> "solid" Solid filled triangle.
<Missing> "headless" No head.
<Missing> "barbed" Barbed triangle.
<Missing> "hollow" Hollow triangle.
<Missing> "small" Line thinner than arrow body.
<Missing> "wedge" Wedge (>).
  • Type: string
  • Default: "solid"
  • Range: "solid" ," headless" ," barbed" ," wedge" ,"hollow" ," small"

Head Width (XuNheadWidthFactor)
The width of the arrow head relative to the body width.

  • Type: float
  • Default: 2
  • Range: 0:10

Tail Style (XuNtailStyle)
The style of the end of the arrow tail. The table on page 8­4 shows table head and table tail styles.

  • Type: string
  • Default: "headless"
  • Range: "headless" ," solid" ," barbed" ," wedge" ," hollow" ," small"

To (XuNtoPosition)
The coordinates for the head of the arrow.

  • Type: float
  • Default: (100,100)
  • Range:

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