--- In [email protected], "John C. Turnbull"
<ozem...@...> wrote:
>
> Is it possible with SVG to define "variables" which can then be
referred to
> in multiple places in the XML?  For example, I'd like to see
something like:
> 
>  
> 
> <var id="stdX" value="100.0"/>
> 
>  
> 
> <rect id="r1"  x="*stdX" y="200"... />
> 
> <rect id="r2"  x="*stdX" y="300"... />
> 
>  
> 
> Where "*stdX" is dereferencing the pointer to the variable named "stdX".
> 
>  
> 
> I realise the syntax is imaginary but do you see what I am trying to
> achieve?  Then if I modify stdX, I only need to do it in one place (I am
> thinking of the scenario where the value is changed programmatically).
> 
>  
> 
> Any thoughts on ways to achieve this?
> 

You could use symbols. One definition, multiple placements to do
something along these lines.

Best regards

Robert.




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