import flash.geom.*;
import flash.display.*;


var factor:Number = 1.0;

var y0:Number = 200;
var x0:Number = 100;
var w:Number = 400;
var h:Number = 32

var r:Rectangle = new Rectangle(x0, y0, w, h);


function drawLine(rect:Rectangle)
{
	this.graphics.lineStyle(1, 0x000000);
	this.graphics.moveTo(rect.x, rect.y);
	this.graphics.lineTo(rect.x+rect.width, rect.y);
}

function drawUnitTicks(rect:Rectangle)
{
	this.graphics.lineStyle(1, 0x000000);

	// draw major units
	this.graphics.moveTo(rect.x, rect.y);
	this.graphics.lineTo(rect.x, rect.y-rect.height);

	this.graphics.moveTo(rect.x+rect.width, rect.y);
	this.graphics.lineTo(rect.x+rect.width, rect.y-rect.height);

	// draw half-way mark
	this.graphics.moveTo(rect.x+rect.width/2, rect.y);
	this.graphics.lineTo(rect.x+rect.width/2, rect.y-rect.height/2);

	// now draw the little ticks
	var i:Number;
	var factor:Number = rect.width/10;
	var offset:Number;
	for(i=0; i<10; i++)
	{
		offset = i*factor;
		this.graphics.moveTo(rect.x+offset, rect.y);
		this.graphics.lineTo(rect.x+offset, rect.y-rect.height/4);
	}
}

drawLine(r);
drawUnitTicks(r);