Would a better approach to this problem be to create a big rectangle (ie. a
"glasspane") add it
to the SVGDoc and register this element as an Event listener?
Are there any examples of how to create one of these programatically?
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> I have a JSVGCanvas (with a DOM representaion) of an imported SVG file.
> This file basically contains a plain white grid with several rectangles
in
> it.
> I need to detect if the user has clicked in a "whitespace" area (ie. not
in
> a rectangle "Element").
> I have a Event listener on each rectangle, so I can detect a "click"
within
> the rectangle itself.
> Attempts to put an Event listener on the "whole document" like this have
> failed:
>
> Element elt = theDocument.getDocumentElement();
> EventTarget t = (EventTarget)elt;
> t.addEventListener("click", new WhiteSpaceClickAction(),
> false);
>
> I can detect ALL mouse events on the JSVGCanvas itself using Mouse
> Listeners,
> (ie. MouseListener, MouseMotionListener) but this still doesn't help,
> since I can't tell if the
> X, Y coordinates are "in" a rectangle or not.
>
> Is there a "standard" way to do this?
> Is there an API call to query if a coordinate is within an Element?
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Ted
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