Hi,
I have a question about this (for adding it to DiaCanvas, if I may): how can it handle
text, is it possible to edit text the way you would if it was a "programmed" object?
It would be nice for lots of object (use cases, classes).
regards,
Arjan
>
> I just commited a bit of stuff to the custom shape code. It
> now acts a
> bit closer to the SVG spec so that if you don't set the fill colour, a
> drawing element will be unfilled.
>
> I also added the ability to force a particular colour (ie. to
> get red, you
> would use "fill: #ff0000"). It is also possible to set the
> stroke or fill
> colours to the shape's foreground colour (using foreground or fg) or
> background colour (with background or bg) or text colour
> (with text). You
> can also use default or inverse which behave differently depending on
> whether you are setting the stroke or fill colour.
>
> I am planning on adding support for a few attributes for line
> style (line
> caps and join styles and dash pattern). This would allow you to
> overrride the user specified values. After that, it should
> be possible to
> draw most shapes with the custom shape code.
>
> On the subject of using the custom shape code to fill out the
> current set
> of palettes, the best way to do this would be to statically
> link the code
> into dia so that it will be available to other object
> libraries. What do
> people think of this idea?
>
> James.
>
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