Re: [svg2] make foreignObject a graphics element from Cameron McCormack on 2013-05-24 (www-svg@w3.org from May 2013)

From: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 09:29:09 +0800
To: Stephen Chenney <schenney@chromium.org>
CC: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>, Erik Dahlstrom <ed@opera.com>, "www-svg@w3.org" <www-svg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <519EC265.7020501@mcc.id.au>

Stephen Chenney wrote:
> Making foreignObject a Graphics Element would allow it in <use>
> elements, which we absolutely do not want to allow given the current
> semantics of <use>.

You could get around around that restriction anyway by putting a 
<foreignObject> in a <g> and then having your <use> reference the <g>.

Received on Friday, 24 May 2013 01:29:44 UTC