Re: Line pointed to center of circle

[Andrey Repin <anrdaemon freemail ru>]

Greetings, Hans Breuer!

> > > Not quite. "Assorted - Perfect Circle" is a custom shape and it still has
> > > the autogap feature. This is due to the main point.
> > > But not marking one of the connection points with main="yes" should indeed
> > > disable the autogap.
> >
> > Could you please explain?
> Autogap has two prerequisites:
>   1) a connection to the "whole object" connection point,
> aka "main point", usually center connection point.
>   2) an autogap-aware connection, e.g. "Standard - Line"
> See connpoint_is_autogap() and calculate_object_edge()

Thanks, that worked even better than I could've imagined. :)

> > I haven't noticed anything like that in the documentation, neither I was able
> > to find the source for the "Perfect Circle" shape.
> http://git.gnome.org/browse/dia/tree/shapes/Assorted/circle.shape

Hm. One question: Why two ellipses?
I've achieved the same results in my own shape by simple

  <svg:svg>
    <svg:circle style="fill: background; fill-opacity: 255; stroke: foreground; stroke-width: 1;" cx="0" 
cy="0" r="1.5"/>
  </svg:svg>


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon freemail ru) 23.09.2011, <19:49>

Sorry for my terrible english...