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Re: 'border' types and unit fills
Yes, it's for the 'multiple border terrain' situation.
Erik
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lincoln Peters" <peters2000@mindspring.com>
To: "Erik Jessen" <ejessen@adelphia.net>
Cc: "Xconq mailing list" <xconq7@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 11:42 PM
Subject: Re: 'border' types and unit fills
> On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 23:06, Erik Jessen wrote:
> > 1) I would like to make borders appear on the map, but with
dashed-lines, so
> > one could
> > see the underlying terrain. I don't see an obvious way to do this; any
> > suggestions?
>
> Not that I know of, but is there any situation where this would be
> useful other than when multiple border terrains are defined?
>
> >
> > 2) I would like to fill units with the appropriate color for their side
> > (blue for Union, grey for Confederates).
> >
> > I can see that I can declare colors for each side, but no way to use
them in
> > coloring the units (at least
> > that I can spot). Any pointers?
>
> I think that it works on the Mac, but not on UNIX. At least if you're
> dealing with monochrome icons.
>
>