Re: solid fill behind text possible??

[Alan Horkan <horkana tcd ie>]

if you think this is important and users should not have to work
around it then please add a feature request to
bugzilla to help remind us.
http://bugzilla.gnome.org

thanks

Alan

On 22 Aug 2002, Lars Clausen wrote:

> Date: 22 Aug 2002 07:06:53 -0500
> From: Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>
> Reply-To: dia-list gnome org
> To: dia-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: solid fill behind text possible??
>
> On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> >   I'm trying to get a solid fill behind text in dia v0.90 This is for
> > objects that have a text attached to the bottom when you have lines
> > joining to a handle above the text.  The lines obscure the text.  In
> > Visio you can choose the background of the text and I've used that option
> > to set a background text colour of solid white.
> >
> > I can't see an option for this anywhere.  Is it possible?
>
> There is no explicit background color for text, you'd have to make a
> white-bordered box behind it.
>
> -Lars
>
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