Re: Scripting a drawing

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On 17 Sep 2002, Alfred Heller wrote:
> Dear DIA users
>
> I would like to use scripting language to draw eg. a UML-diagram in one
> or another way. DIA seems not to support such actions. VISIO does
> support such scripts. Is there any open source tool that enables me to
> write a script and then produce a drawing similar to e.g. DIA?

No scripting language as such (except the Python plugin, which is in an
indeterminable state until somebody looks at it).  On the other hand,
AutoDia will make diagrams out of source code.  Could you explain in more
detail how you would use such a script?

-Lars

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