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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>>Oh but you tempted me, and I cannot do it, how do
I change the colour of <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>>the grid. Nothing I have tried under symbol-colour
has worked, and I <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>>cannot find anything on the wiki.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>>thanks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>>Andrew<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>The following code changes the colour (and shape) of
the grid lines, but not the grid coordinate text (which frustrates me). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>I notice that my grid IS under the text.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Compiled with 5.3.9<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:10.0pt'><img width=246 height=269 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image002.jpg@01CCA49C.0ADE5C60"><img width=280 height=300
id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CCA49C.0ADE5C60"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>#CODE TO CHANGE GRID SYMBOLS
FROM CROSS HAIRS TO CONTINUOUS LINES<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>#---------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>code metapost<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>def s_hgrid (expr xpos, ypos,
xsize, ysize) =<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> pickup PenD;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> draw (<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> if xpos <
0: 0 else: -xsize/2 fi, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> ) -- (<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> if xpos >
0: 0 else: xsize/2 fi, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> ) withcolor
0.1black+0.5white;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> draw (<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> 0, if ypos
< 0: 0 else: -ysize/2 fi<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> ) -- (<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> 0, if ypos
> 0: 0 else: ysize/2 fi<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> ) withcolor
0.1black+0.5white;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>enddef;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-NZ style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>endcode<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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