[Kst] KstLabel clipping...

Barth Netterfield netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca
Tue Jun 1 23:01:35 CEST 2004


As soon as a label is heading out-side a plot, its going to be ugly.  In this 
case, I would rather preserve the chance that it  will remain functional than 
to slightly improve the asthetics.

cbn

On June 1, 2004 04:26 pm, Andrew Walker wrote:
> My preference would be to protect the plot boundaries.
> If the plot fills the entire window the labels will be
> lost anyway. If this is a concern then we could display
> an ellipsis at the end of the label to indicate there
> is some additional undisplayed text.
>
> Andrew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barth Netterfield [mailto:netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 1:20 PM
> To: arwalker at sumusltd.com; kst at kde.org
> Cc: kst at kde.org
> Subject: Re: [Kst] KstLabel clipping...
>
>
> Just a judgment call..  Would we rather protect the plot boundries or see
> the
> whole label....
>
> On June 1, 2004 03:25 pm, Andrew Walker wrote:
> > At present a KstLabel will happily draw itself well beyond the boundaries
> > of the plot it lives within. It would be simple enough to set up a
>
> clipping
>
> > rect in Kst2DPlot. However, KstLabel explicitly calls setClipping(FALSE).
> > Is there any reason this shouldn't be removed and the clipping rect
> > enforced?
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
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