Have you tried making that into an SVGFont + text-on-a-path?
Using that it should be possible to get the effect of something similar to  
a custom stroke that follows a path. Adding method="stretch" on the  
textPath element may make it look better, but it depends.

Cheers
/Erik

On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:14:54 +0100, brucerindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> David
> This is close but I want to specify a path and have it drawn with this
> symbol along the entire length of the path.  It is kind of like
> specifying a dash-array that is then repeated along the path.  Is this
> possible?
> Bruce
>
> --- In [email protected], "ddailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Do you mean something like this?
>>
>> <svg  xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";
>>  xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"; >
>>  <defs>
>>   <symbol id="S">
>>    <path id="u" d="M 5 60 C 20 100 25 20 40 60" />
>>    <use transform="translate(35,0)" xlink:href="#u"/>
>>    <use transform="translate(70,0)" xlink:href="#u"/>
>>   </symbol>
>>  </defs>
>>      <use x="60" y="0" transform="scale(2, 4)"  width="200"
> height="100" fill="none" stroke-width="2" stroke="red" xlink:href="#S"/>
>> </svg>
>>
>> You can adjust the wavelength and amplitude through pthe scale
> transform associated with the <use>.
>>
>> Perhaps you have something else in mind?

-- 
Erik Dahlstrom, Core Technology Developer, Opera Software
Co-Chair, W3C SVG Working Group
Personal blog: http://my.opera.com/macdev_ed


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