[NTG-context] METAPOST: How do I get this 'max' cutafter to work?

Hans Hagen j.hagen at xs4all.nl
Tue Apr 21 18:25:04 CEST 2020


On 4/21/2020 5:52 PM, Gerben Wierda wrote:

> Pretty deep into MP now. Even looked up the reference in John Hobby’s 
> manual to the METAFONT book, but that reference did not help.
in the end it all has to do with accuracy and rounding ... the 
intersection_point trickery is probably less sensitive for that

but it's so long ago that i mp-tool was written that that part of my 
mind probably has been overwritten, obscured or wiped

Hans

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