Digon (EntityTopic, 18)

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A line segment is the only [[shape]] possible in the first dimension. A line has no depth or width, only length.
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A '''digon''', also known as a ''line segment'' and sometimes incorrectly referred to as a [[line]], is the only [[shape]] possible in the first dimension. A digon has no depth or width, only length.
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If a line segment is extruded into the second dimension, the resulting shape will be a square.
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If a digon is extruded into the second dimension, the resulting shape will be a [[square]].
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{{Rotope Nav|0|1|2|''Empty string''<br>Point|I<br>Line segment|II<br>Square}}
{{Rotope Nav|0|1|2|''Empty string''<br>Point|I<br>Line segment|II<br>Square}}
{{Bracketope Nav|0|1|2|0<br>Point|x<br>Line segment|[xy]<br>Square}}
{{Bracketope Nav|0|1|2|0<br>Point|x<br>Line segment|[xy]<br>Square}}

Revision as of 22:43, 5 November 2008


A digon, also known as a line segment and sometimes incorrectly referred to as a line, is the only shape possible in the first dimension. A digon has no depth or width, only length.

If a digon is extruded into the second dimension, the resulting shape will be a square.


Template:Rotope Nav

0. 0
Point
1. x
Line segment
2. [xy]
Square
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