Fred P. wrote: > I mean having to calculate the height, width, spacing > manually for each line of a paragraph is kind of overkill. http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG2Reqs/#req-graphics "1. SVG 1.2 should allow word wrapping and forced line breaks for text within multiple rectangles [SVG 1.2] 2. SVG 2.0 should allow word wrapping, forced line breaks and text flow within multiple shapes [SVG 2.0] 3. SVG text should allow justification locations, such as the nine standard positions (bottom, center, top with left, middle, right).[...] [SVG 1.2] [SVG 2.0] 4. SVG may allow text to be justified flush within a shape. [SVG 2.0]" Regarding table-like grid layout mechanism, see http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/messagesearch?query=table-like%20grid http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/messagesearch?query=table eg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/message/27809 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/message/27747 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/message/27812 etc Tobi -- http://www.pinkjuice.com/Received on Wednesday, 16 April 2003 04:07:59 GMT
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