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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Hi Michael<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Assuming you have some drawings…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If you include a survey within a map, you will tend to get the splays in the output.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If you do not include the survey in the map, you will only get the survey lines and not the splays.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>In the rather messy example below, all of the survey data was collected electronically and has splays. The ones on the left have the drawings and surveys explicitly included in the map definition. The ones on the right have only the drawings included in the map definition.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><img width=803 height=502 style='width:8.3611in;height:5.2291in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.png@01D62B9F.CCDEB470"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If you do not yet have any drawing I think you always get splays. I think symbol-hide might be best. I’ve never wanted to remove splays when I don’t yet have drawing so I’ve never tried. But perhaps this might work.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>symbol-hide line survey:splay<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The metapost to obtain the differentiation in survey and splay differentiation in the example above is here <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/metapost?s%5b%5d=splay&s%5b%5d=grey#line_symbols">https://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/metapost?s[]=splay&s[]=grey#line_symbols</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>You could edit this to omit the drawing of the splay, but that seems a potentially problematic way to do it.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Hope that helps.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Bruce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Therion <therion-bounces@speleo.sk> On Behalf Of Michael Ross<br>Sent: Friday, 15 May 2020 04:06<br>To: therion@speleo.sk<br>Subject: [Therion] Output without splays</span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>How do I generate a .plt or .pdf file without splays?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Thanks, Michael.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Therion mailing list<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="mailto:Therion@speleo.sk"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Therion@speleo.sk</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>