[pstricks] Re: 2 pscoil within a pscustom

[Herbert Voss]

m wrote:

> I may have found a bug in pstricks. Compile the
> attached file or have a look at the pdf and see for
> yourself, it's self explaining: pscustom doesn't work
> with 2 pscoils.

a coil is not like a line, so you cannot use it inside
of pscustom. It works only with some tricky code.

Herbert



\documentclass[a4paper, 12pt]{report}

\usepackage[french]{babel}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}

\usepackage{pstricks}
\usepackage{pst-coil}

\begin{document}
1.:
    \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(12,3)
       \pscustom[linewidth=2pt,fillstyle=solid, fillcolor=lightgray,%
          coilwidth=0.2,coilheight=2.5,coilaspect=0,coilarm=0]{
          \psline(1,1)(11,1)
          \pscoil(11,1)(11,3)
          \swapaxes
          \moveto(0,2)
          \rlineto(10,0)
          \pscoil(10,2)(10,0)}
    \end{pspicture}

2.:
    \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(12,3)
          \psline(1,3)(11,3)
 
\pscoil[coilwidth=0.2,coilheight=2.5,coilaspect=0,coilarm=0](11,3)(11,1)
          \psline(11,1)(1,1)
 
\pscoil[coilwidth=0.2,coilheight=2.5,coilaspect=0,coilarm=0](1,1)(1,3)
    \end{pspicture}

3.:
    \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(12,3)
       \pscustom[linewidth=2pt,fillstyle=solid, fillcolor=lightgray]{
          \psline(1,3)(11,3)
          \psline(11,3)(11,1)
          \psline(11,1)(1,1)
 
\pscoil[coilwidth=0.2,coilheight=2.5,coilaspect=0,coilarm=0](1,1)(1,3)}
    \end{pspicture}

\end{document}