[Xy-pic] selfloop example in xypic works correctly for PDF and incorrecty in PS

[Ross Moore]

Hello Jaakov,

On 07/05/2013, at 2:37 AM, Jaakov wrote:

> Dear Kristoffer H. Rose and Ross Moore:
> 
> Consider the "Xy-pic Reference Manual by Kristoffer H. Rose & Ross Moore", version 3.8.8, exercise 23 on p. 40. There, a selfloop was realized by the following code:
> 
> \documentclass[draft]{report}
> \usepackage[all]{xy}
> \begin{document}
> \xy *+{A}*\cir<10pt>{}="me"
> \PATH `ul^ur,"me" "me" |>*:(1,-.25)\dir{>}
> \endxy
> \end{document}
> 
> The arrow of the loop is correctly turned in a PDF (pdflatex file) but not in PS (latex file && dvips file && gv file).

To use the PS driver and its extra effects, you must load it.
The Xy-pic package is invoked as:

 \usepackage[dvips,ps,all,rotate]{xy}


> Though the arrows of the other example from p. 40 left column are correctly placed in both PDF and PS.
> 
> Could you help?
> 
> Thank you in advance and best regards
> 
> Jaakov.


Hope this helps,

	Ross

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