Re: swapping shapes

[Tomas Pospisek <tpo2 sourcepole ch>]

On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 11:07:28 +0200, vwf <vwf vulkor net> wrote:

> I have a series of shapes that are identical except for the image. Now I
> would like to be able to swap one shape for another one on the canvas.
>
> When I look at the .dia file this should be achievable: change in
> <dia:object type="mysensiblename" version="1" id="O1">
> "mysensiblename" for "anothersensiblename"
>
> But I would like to do this on the canvas, preferably using the mouse. 
> Could this be done? (and is so: How?)

There might be more intelligent solutions than the one I propose: you
could write a python script that plugs in a command that lets you swap
the current shape for another.
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