freesewing/markdown/dev/reference/macros/bartack/en.md

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bartack

The bartack macro allows you to add a bartack marker to your sewing pattern. It is provided by the bartack plugin.

Signature

macro('banner', {
  Point anchor,
  Number angle=0,
  Number density=3,
  Number length=15,
  String prefix='',
  String suffix='',
  Number width=3,
})

Example

```js ({ macro, Point, part }) => {

macro('bartack', { anchor: new Point(0,0), length: 25 })

return part }

</Example>

## Configuration

| Property     | Default    | Type       | Description |
|-------------:|------------|------------|-------------|
| `anchor`     |            | `Point`    | The point to start the bartack from |
| `angle`      | `0`        | `number`   | The angle under which to draw the bartack |
| `density`    | `3`        | `number`   | Controls how close the stitches are together |
| `length`     | `15`       | `number`   | Length of the bartack |
| `prefix`     |            | `string`   | A prefix to apply to the name of the generated path |
| `suffix`     |            | `string`   | A suffix to apply to the name of the generated path |
| `width`      | `3`        | `number`   | Width of the bartack |

## Result

| Generated Element | Description |
|-------------------|-------------|
| `paths.${prefix}bartack${suffix}` | Path generated for the bartack marker |