Subject: Re: PATCH: ellipse.c : central connection point
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 07:45:27 +0100
On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 16:58, Grégoire Dooms wrote:
> Hello,
> as I often need to connect an arrow from the center of a circle (e.g.
> to draw graphs), I send you this patch.
> It is a patch against the latest CVS sources.
> I tested this patch, it is backward compatible: Dia is still able to
> load old ellipses (with 8 connection points) and an old version is able
> to load new ellipses: it produces an Error message saying a connection
> point does not exist but the ellipse shows up in the diagram.
I am going to apply this first chance, and maybe extend it a bit (or you
can extend it, if you feel like it): There should also be a handle in
the center, and resizing should be around the center. After all, a
circle is not just a rounded rectangle, must people would expect it to
behave slightly differently.
-Lars