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<polyline> Example Attributes Global attributes Usage notes Specifications Sources and References
<polyline>
The <polyline> SVG element is an SVG basic shape that creates straight lines connecting several points. Typically a polyline is used to create open shapes as the last point doesn't have to be connected to the first point. For closed shapes see the <polygon> element.
SVG Code Input: <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
<svg style='border:1px solid black' width='280' height='150' version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'>
<svg width='226' height='126' viewBox='-25, -25, 226, 126' version='1.1' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'>
<pattern id='pattern-halfgrid' x='0' y='0' width='5' height='5' patternUnits='userSpaceOnUse'>
<path d='M 5 0 L 0 0 0 5' fill='none' stroke='red' stroke-width='0.2'/>
</pattern>
<pattern id='pattern-grid' x='0' y='0' width='10' height='10' patternUnits='userSpaceOnUse'>
<rect width='10' height='10' fill='url(#pattern-halfgrid)' stroke-width='0'></rect>
<path d='M 10 0 L 0 0 0 10' fill='none' stroke='black' stroke-width='0.2'/>
</pattern>
<rect x='0' y='0' width='100%' height='100%' fill='url(#pattern-grid)' stroke-width='0'></rect>
<svg transform='scale(0.884955752212389)' preserveAspectRatio='xMinYMin' viewBox='0 0 200 100' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'>
<!-- Example of a polyline with the default fill -->
<polyline points='0,100 50,25 50,75 100,0' />
<!-- Example of the same polyline shape with stroke and no fill -->
<polyline points='100,100 150,25 150,75 200,0' fill='none' stroke='black' />
</svg>
</svg>
<text x='5' y='17' font-size='20'>(0,0)</text>
<text x='195' y='17' font-size='20'>(200,0)</text>
<text x='5' y='145' font-size='20'>(0,100)</text>
<text x='195' y='145' font-size='20'>(200,100)</text>
<circle cx='25' cy='25' r='2' fill='black'/>
<circle cx='225' cy='25' r='2' fill='black'/>
<circle cx='25' cy='125' r='2' fill='black'/>
<circle cx='225' cy='125' r='2' fill='black'/>
</svg>
HTML Web Page Embedded Output:
points
This attribute defines the list of points (pairs of x,y absolute coordinates) required to draw the polyline Value type : <number> + ; Default value : "" ; Animatable : yes
pathLength
This attribute lets specify the total length for the path, in user units. Value type : <number> ; Default value : none ; Animatable : yes
Core Attributes
Most notably: id , tabindex
Styling Attributes
class , style
Conditional Processing Attributes
Most notably: requiredExtensions , systemLanguage
Event Attributes
Global event attributes , Graphical event attributes
Presentation Attributes
Most notably: clip-path , clip-rule , color , color-interpolation , color-rendering , cursor , display , fill , fill-opacity , fill-rule , filter , mask , opacity , pointer-events , shape-rendering , stroke , stroke-dasharray , stroke-dashoffset , stroke-linecap , stroke-linejoin , stroke-miterlimit , stroke-opacity , stroke-width , transform , vector-effect , visibility
ARIA Attributes
aria-activedescendant , aria-atomic , aria-autocomplete , aria-busy , aria-checked , aria-colcount , aria-colindex , aria-colspan , aria-controls , aria-current , aria-describedby , aria-details , aria-disabled , aria-dropeffect , aria-errormessage , aria-expanded , aria-flowto , aria-grabbed , aria-haspopup , aria-hidden , aria-invalid , aria-keyshortcuts , aria-label , aria-labelledby , aria-level , aria-live , aria-modal , aria-multiline , aria-multiselectable , aria-orientation , aria-owns , aria-placeholder , aria-posinset , aria-pressed , aria-readonly , aria-relevant , aria-required , aria-roledescription , aria-rowcount , aria-rowindex , aria-rowspan , aria-selected , aria-setsize , aria-sort , aria-valuemax , aria-valuemin , aria-valuenow , aria-valuetext , role
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) (SVG)
Sources and References
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/polyline
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References
http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-1999, 1999, HTML 4.01 Specification: W3C Recommendation, updated 24 December 1999