Re: Text associated to BezierLines

[Tim Egbert <Crikmad comcast net>]

Kilo,

Thanks for the tip.  I tried out the "generalization, class inheritance" 
object in UML, and it seems to do about what I want it to -- except it 
sure would be nice if the BezierLine had text.  There's nothing quite 
like bending and curving the line where you want it to go.

--Tim

kilo wrote:

> Hi Tim
>
> why don't you use UML's Association for that purpose?
>
> - it is a line
> - it has a name attribute
> - it has role attributes for both ends
> - it has multiplicity attributes for both ends
>
> Lots of properties to use imho.
>
> kilo
> Gabor Kmetyko
>
>
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:43:28 -0600
> Tim Egbert <Crikmad comcast net> wrote:
>
>  
>
> > I'm wanting to use Dia for creating event-driven state diagrams and
> > use the resulting XML to generate code.  I find the UML class object
> > to be good for describing states, but I need to have the connecting 
> > BezierLines have text associated with them in order to represent event
> > paths.  The properties box for BezierLines do not have a field for
> > text, nor is text associated with the lines on the diagram.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a more appropriate line object that will provide 
> > associated text?  If not, are there any plans to add text to line 
> > properties?  How hard would that be to do?
> >
> > --Tim
> >