Re: SVG2 and text management

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Ylvisaker Steven J [Contractor]
<Steven.J.Ylvisaker@irs.gov> wrote:
> Hello – I have been trying to catch up on the latest regarding text handling
> in the SVG specification. Of most interest is the inclusion of text flow (as
> implemented by Inkscape). I see statements that say the functionality is
> definitely included and then other statements that say it is not. It looks
> to me like the most recent publishing of the recommendation suggests it is
> not included.
>
> Mostly I just need to know one way or the other so I can proceed with some
> development of flow chart and word based fraction renderings.

We are definitely including a way to add a "width" to a <text>
element, at which point it switches over to CSS-based text rendering
rules.

~TJ

Received on Monday, 9 September 2013 17:06:47 UTC