[WASTE-list] Wrapping text around objects

[Keith Clarke]

On May 4, 2006, at 6:17 PM, Marco Piovanelli wrote:


> On Wed, 3 May 2006 23:06:52 +0100,

> Keith Clarke (keithc at dcs.qmul.ac.uk) wrote:

>

>> I see in the list archives that some years ago the idea of absolute

>> positioning of embedded objects was discussed:

>

[snip]

>

> This should be easier to implement in WASTE 3.0 than it ever could be

> in version 2.x, since layout operations are well confined in their

> own class, which is relatively independent of the model, view and

> controller classes.  However, so far it hasn't been done -- WASTE 3.0,

> in its current incarnation, keeps assuming a fixed-width destination

> rectangle.  I'll take this as a feature request for a future version.


Thanks - that will be great. I'll be able to dump a lot of hand- 
rolled Quickdraw wrapping code.

regards
Keith