Re: Electronics with DIA

[Alan Horkan <horkana maths tcd ie>]

Sounds like it is similar to this bug report
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102287

Alan Horkan
http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 jonni@lehtiranta.net wrote:

> Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 18:55:32 +0200 (EET)
> From: jonni@lehtiranta.net
> Reply-To: dia-list@gnome.org
> To: dia-list@gnome.org
> Subject: Re: Electronics with DIA
>
>
> Another question about trying to get it right =).
> I'm using RedHat 8.0, and the text comes with wide gaps between
> characters at some text sizes. This is a problem only with boxes
> with text however.. At some text settings gaps ar wide, at others
> the text leaves much empty space around it, and I can't get the
> box as thin as I should =(
>
> > > Now, what I originally meant, was an L-shaped line that would do the
> > > adjustments needed at the corner. I can get the zigzagline look this
> > > way with careful work, EXTRA careful if the line has an arrow at either
> > > end.
> >
> > I don't see what's all careful about it.  With the mouse over one end,
> > delete a segment, and it's L-shaped.  Not as good as it happening
> > automagically, of course.
>
> Well, it was careful before realizing the segment deletion trick ;-).
> I suppose I was thinking that a line must be in its simplest form
> after creation. Well, learning curve.. =)
> It was awfully careful, trying to get the arrow horizontal, when
> the last part of the line was vertical (and needed to be on lenght 0).
>
>  -Jonni Lehtiranta
>
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