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Re: How to roll up multiple Line calls into a loop

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  • Subject: [mg118353] Re: How to roll up multiple Line calls into a loop
  • From: Peter Pein <petsie at dordos.net>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:52:11 -0400 (EDT)
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Am 22.04.2011 11:41, schrieb Sol Lederman:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to Mathematica.
>
> I have the following bit of graphics:
>
>     Graphics[{
>    Line[{{0, 10}, {1, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 9}, {2, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 8}, {3, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 7}, {4, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 6}, {5, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 5}, {6, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 4}, {7, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 3}, {8, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 2}, {9, 0}}],
>    Line[{{0, 1}, {10, 0}}],
>    }]
>
>
> I want to simplify it to do some sort of iteration to compute the end points
> of the lines. I can do this easily in a variety of procedural languages but
> I haven't yet grokked how Mathematica would do this.
>
>
> Would someone please show me the short way, I imagine using Table somehow?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Sol

Do you think of sth. like:
With[{n = 10},
  Table[Line[{{0, n - k}, {k + 1, 0}}], {k, 0, n - 1}] // Graphics]
?



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