lineto

Draws a line from the current position (CP) to {x,y).

Defined in header <graphics.h>

Syntax

#include <graphics.h>
void  far lineto(int x, int y);

Portability

Remarks

lineto draws a line from the CP to {x,y), then moves the CP to (x,i/).

Return value

None.

See also

• getlinesettings
• line
• linerel
• setcolor
• setlinestyle
• setvisualpage
• setwritemode

Example

 #include <graphics.h>
Jinclude  <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <conio.h>

 int main(void)
 {
    /* request autodetection */
    int gdriver = DETECT, gmode, errorcode;
    char msg[80];
    /* initialize graphics and local variables */
    initgraph(&gdriver, &gmode, "");

    /* read result of initialization */
    errorcode = graphresult();
    if (errorcode != grOk) {
       printf("Graphics error: %s\n", grapherrormsg(errorcode)
       printf("Press any key to halt:");
       getchO ;
       exit(l);

    /* move the CP to location (20,30) */
    moveto(20, 30);
    /* create and output a message at (20,30) */
    sprintf(msg, " (%d, %d)", getx(), getyO);
    outtextxy (20,30, nisg);
    /* draw a line to (1(),100) V
    linetodOO,  100);

    /* create and output a message at CP */
    sprintf(msg, " (%d, %d)", getx(), getyO
    outtext(msg);
    /* clean up */
    getchO ; '
    closegraphO ;
    return 0;

Differences from modern implementations

Nothing recorded yet.

Modern references

• Microsoft C runtime (search)

These are search links, not yet checked by hand.

Stable link: /3.1/graphics.h/lineto/ · short form /3.1/lineto/