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20:31:25
Inline
what's your unit under 1 inch there ?
20:34:36
Inline
barleycorn, poppyseed .... lol
20:35:03
Inline
so 1/7 of an inch would be your line
20:35:22
Inline
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_units
20:41:48
Inline
1/3 of a barleycorn and 1/4 of that.....is a line
20:42:53
jackdaniel
but as I've said, I took it only as a reference of a "usual" thin line, we are free to pick whatever we want
20:42:56
Inline
so 1/3 of an inch is a barleycorn and 1/4 of that is a line
20:43:09
jackdaniel
and 1dp is better suited for computers (which is not exactly .13mm)
20:43:52
Inline
welp, even for computers, you should consider non exact representability
20:43:58
jackdaniel
I find it personally annoying that the screen density is usually put in inches
20:44:14
jackdaniel
I personally find it annoying*
20:44:27
Inline
even for coordinates clim uses mercantile rounding
20:44:30
jackdaniel
it is up to the backend to round, having something what rounds nicely is good though
20:44:50
Inline
due to Xorg being centric and clim being edgy
20:45:03
jackdaniel
I'm going to sleep, good night
2:59:54
beach
Good morning everyone!