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Dashed

is a graphics directive specifying that lines that follow should be drawn dashed.

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Dashed

Dashed

is a graphics directive specifying that lines that follow should be drawn dashed.

Examples

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Basic Examples  (3)

Dashed lines:

Dashed frame:

A plot with a dashed line:

Scope  (1)

Use EdgeForm to draw dashed edges:

Properties & Relations  (3)

Dashed is equivalent to Dashing[{Small, Small}]:

Dashing and AbsoluteDashing provide richer ways to specify dashing:

Dashed is absolute dashing, independent of the image size:

Wolfram Research (2007), Dashed, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (2007), Dashed, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2007. "Dashed." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2007). Dashed. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_dashed, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Dashed}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html}", note=[Accessed: 14-August-2025]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_dashed, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Dashed}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Dashed.html}, note=[Accessed: 14-August-2025]}