[scribus-dev] welding feature

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Tue Nov 1 10:53:07 UTC 2011


On 10/31/11 2:08 PM, a.l.e wrote:
> hi cezary,
>> In my approach welding is hierarchical - one item is master and second is
>> slave (master can have few slaves items, each slave can be master for others
>> items). It was designed for behaviour of welded items when size of one of them
>> is changed.
>>
> i have not tested any of the two patches, yet but i agree that we probably need a way for defining a
> master/slave behavior...
> 
> other behaviors may also be good for certain cases, but most of the time, one will probably want a
> reference to the master...
> 
> if i have a sidenote or a footnote, i will probably want the notes to follow the resizings and
> movements of the main frame but i want to be free to move the slave ones without affecting the
> master one...
> (well, i wonder if one should be able to move a slave frame at all... or if its definition is
> logical only (top left is 2 cm below bottom left of the current frame...))
> 
> 
> just my daily two cents...
> 
> 

See if revision 16944 helps/changes things.. Franz just committed it

Craig



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