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From: josh@cditi.UUCP (Josh Muskovitz)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Need floodfill algorithm
Summary: Need more info
Message-ID: <496@cditi.UUCP>
Date: 22 Aug 89 13:48:58 GMT
References: <15334@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU>
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Organization: CDI Technologies Inc., Grand Rapids, MI
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In article <15334@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU>, kemp@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU (Stuart R. Kemp) writes:
> I need an algorithm that will implement a floodfill, given
> a boundary color, and any interior point. The algorithm
> must work for ANY possible region.

In the case where the region is:

	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
	xxxxxxx..........xxxxxxx
	xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxx
	xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxx
	xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxx
	xxxxxxx..........xxxxxxx
	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

would the region bleed out to the borders?

Just curious...

-- josh
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