Re: Line Endings

[Eric Merritt <cyberlync yahoo com>]

Neil,

Thats not a bad idea. Speaking completly blindly and
with no foundation in reality, labels would probably
not be that bad to impliment.

--- Neil Zanella <nzanella@cs.mun.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I was just wondering whether dia would offer the
> possibility
> of choosing crow's foot notation. Another thing that
> the lines
> could support is role identifiers. These are
> essentially labels
> which can be attached to lines in the case of
> relationships
> where an entity set participates more than once. For
> example
> there could be a People entity set and an Employs
> relationship
> set acting as a binary relationship from People to
> People. In
> this case since People participates twice we have to
> lable the
> connecting lines with identifiers such as employer
> and employee.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Neil
> 
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Eric Merritt wrote:
> 
> > Hello All,
> >
> >  I am fairly new to dia, but I am interested in
> adding
> > support for crows feet style ERDs. Obviously the
> > shapes are going to be fairly easy. The only
> stumbling
> > block that I have hit so far is that I need about
> four
> > new line ending styles. These don't seem to be
> part of
> > the sheet spec. I am willing to touch the code if
> need
> > be, but it would be really nice to be pointed in
> the
> > right direction.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
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