David Kaplan wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 11:58 -0500, Michael Droettboom wrote: > >> What is the argument against? It seems like this would be >> straightforward (at least from the outside). But I'm probably >> missing >> something. >> > > More work for diminishing interest.... Perhaps I am incorrect, but I > think this object is only used for legends and axes labels, which > probably wouldn't use this feature. > > If I remember correctly, there was also the problem that the dash had > its own rotation angle, which would require a whole other set of > corresponding variables and methods to select the coordinate system for > the dash.... > > I think I saw this and just decided to raise not implemented warnings on > attempts to set non-screen coordinate system rotations. > > Is there a strong desire for adding this feature to text with dash? > Thanks. I see the complications now. I agree -- let's not worry about TextWithDash for now, except for possibly warning or throwing when trying to use this new feature with a TextWithDash.
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