<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 16, 2007 5:07 PM, Dirk Schönberger <<a href="mailto:dirk.schoenberger@sz-online.de">dirk.schoenberger@sz-online.de</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Is it possible to draw a rectangle without a stroke and without a fill in<br>Cairo? You could ask what is it good for -- to mark a bounding box of an ><br>object, for example. For vector programs which provide so called Outline <br>view or mode or Keyline. In another works -- I simply would not<br>> stroke() or fill() them but then they will wait till the next path which<br>could be stroked() or filled() -- is it possible to discard current path? <br>> Thanks<br><br></div></div>If I understand you correctly and you just don't want to render the current<br>path, cairo_new_path() should delete the current path (and create a new<br>empty path)<br></blockquote> <div><br>No, no, I apologize -- that last line was misleading.<br>I want it to "render", so it appears in PDF or SVG, like <path d="..." fill=none stroke=none /> -- it's there but you just can't see it :). <br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>Regards<br><font color="#888888">Dirk<br><br></font></blockquote></div><br>