Re: [svg2] make foreignObject a graphics element

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au> wrote:

> 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>.
>

Yes. Dirk's suggestion to explicitly excluding <foreignObject> from a
<use>'ed subtree would address the problems, I believe.

Stephen.