Clipping and pointer-events erratum

Batik would be a beneficiary of getting
http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/Group/repository/errata/errata.xml#clippath-pointer-events
done.


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From: thomas.deweese@kodak.com
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:48:46 -0500
To: batik-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org
Cc: batik-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org
Subject: Re: Likely Batik bug with SVG scrollbars

Hi John,

"John C. Turnbull" <ozemale@ozemail.com.au> wrote on 11/25/2008 02:27:51 
AM:

> [..] open the SVG in Batik you will find that if 
> you drag the lower image up as far as it can go and then try to use 
> the top horizontal scroll bar, the lower image will be scrolled 
> instead.  It seems that Batik thinks the lower image has moved over 
> the top of the upper one which is not the case.

   Actually it has, it's just that it's drawing was clipped. 
Last time I checked it was unclear if SVG events should respect
clipping or not (there are arguments on both sides).

   Anyway take a look at:
        https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=46289

> Can anyone see why this buggy behaviour is happening?  Can it be 
> fixed?  Getting SVG scrollbars to work with Batik is critical to my 
> current project so I really need to resolve this.

   I'm not sure it's really buggy behavior.

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