Thanks Urs, yes, thats the way. It works fine. If you have at minimum a instanceof SVGGraphicsElement, you can get position and size via getBBox() / getX() etc. Maik ----- Original Message ----- From: "Urs Reupke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Batik Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 2:54 PM Subject: Re: how to get position and size of a SVG group
> Hi, > > >I got a group ( <g> ) by ID from a document and want to know the position > > and size of the group. > > With 'position' I mean the upper left corner of an imaginary rectangle > > arround all elements of the group. 'Size' should be the edge length of the > > rectangle... > > I've thought about this myself, recently, and though I have not tested this, > I figured the easiest way would be to get the bounding box of the > g-element by calling "getBBox()" and afterwards checking the respective > parameters of that bounding box via getX(), getY(), getWidth() and getHeight(). > > As I said, it's untested, but I hope it works - if it doesn't, please post your > solution to the ML. > > Bye > -Urs > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
