Re: Deprecating <tref> from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2013-06-26 (www-svg@w3.org from June 2013)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:33:25 -0700
To: David Dailey <ddailey@zoominternet.net>
Cc: Philip Rogers <pdr@google.com>, www-svg <www-svg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDCnyLqD=MU4R50ZKNFUyfzYZ9LKhSD_aNf898uXutSTCg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 4:17 PM, David Dailey <ddailey@zoominternet.net> wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, how else would one accomplish the things that it
> allows?
>
> For example: animating text content declaratively?
>
> To be honest, I couldn’t remember why I used tref until I searched through
> the slightly aging
>
> http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/IG/resources/svgprimer.html

Just animate 'display' on the <text> element, or on <tspan> (if that
responds to 'display', as it likely should).

~TJ

Received on Wednesday, 26 June 2013 23:34:12 UTC