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<div class="">On Jun 6, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Ryan Sherrill <<a href="mailto:ryanesherrill@gmail.com" class="">ryanesherrill@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div class=""><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" class="">I joined the mailing list hoping for some suggestions with a problem I'm having.  I've previously used xymatrix, but for a paper I'm working on I need the ability to put lines with arrows at arbitrary
 locations in x-y space.  In the following MWE <span style="color:rgb(36,39,41);line-height:19.5px" class="">I specified two points and then drew a line between them. From the xy-pic reference manual I used `?>*' to combine two commands and then tried to add
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</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">\begin</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">{</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">document</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">}</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">

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</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">(</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">0,0</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">)=</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">"A",
</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">(</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">15,15</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">)=</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">"B",
"A";"B"**@</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">{</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">.</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">}</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">?>*</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">{</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">}</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">,
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<div>That just drops the ‘>’ character, not an arrowhead.</div>
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<div>Instead try</div>
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<pre class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap; margin-top: 0px; padding: 5px; border: 0px; width: auto; max-height: 600px; overflow: auto; word-wrap: normal;"><code class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; white-space: inherit;"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">or simply   </span></font></code><span class="" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; white-space: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">"A";"B"**@</span><span class="" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; white-space: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">{</span><span class="" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; white-space: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">.></span><span class="" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; white-space: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">}</span></pre>
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