David, There is no text wrapping in SVG 1.0 so you'll have to do something manually. Note that it is very likely that the Batik team will soon add support for text wrapping in prevision of SVG 1.1.
Vincent. > Not sure if this is the right user group for this type of question - please > advise if you know of a more appropriate place to post this question. > > I'm becoming familiar with SVG. I need to create a bunch of buttons for a > user interface. I want to use SVG so that if the button names change, or I > need new buttons, we don't have to call up a graphic designer to make them > for us. > > Here's my question: let's say that all the buttons must be 200 pixels wide, > but they can vary in heigth if the text of the button is long and thus needs > to 'wrap' to a second line of text. Is there any support in SVG to > automatically size an element based upon the size/length/parameter of > another element, or must we write some software to do this? Sure, the code > would be pretty simple if we had to write it, but if the SVG standard > already supports this type of requirement then I'd like to keep this simple. > > Thanks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
