--- a/master/changes.html Fri Mar 01 14:52:23 2013 +0900
+++ b/master/changes.html Fri Mar 01 15:41:28 2013 +0900
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@
<li>Added <a>'white-space'</a> property and deprecated <a>'xml:space'</a> attribute.</li>
<li>Removed the <span class='property'>'kerning'</span> property.</li>
+
+ <li>Added <a>'textPath/d'</a> attribute to <a>'textPath'</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="painting">Painting chapter</h3>
--- a/master/definitions.xml Fri Mar 01 14:52:23 2013 +0900
+++ b/master/definitions.xml Fri Mar 01 15:41:28 2013 +0900
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@
attributecategories='aria, conditional processing, core, graphical event, presentation, style, xlink'
attributes='lengthAdjust, textLength'
interfaces='SVGTextPathElement'>
+ <attribute name='d' href='text.html#TextPathElementDAttribute' animatable='yes'/>
<attribute name='xlink:href' href='text.html#TextPathElementHrefAttribute' animatable='yes'/>
<attribute name='startOffset' href='text.html#TextPathElementStartOffsetAttribute' animatable='yes'/>
<attribute name='method' href='text.html#TextPathElementMethodAttribute' animatable='yes'/>
--- a/master/text.html Fri Mar 01 14:52:23 2013 +0900
+++ b/master/text.html Fri Mar 01 15:41:28 2013 +0900
@@ -3621,11 +3621,12 @@
<edit:with element='textPath'>
<p>In addition to text drawn in a straight line, SVG also includes the ability
-to place text along the shape of a <a>'path'</a> element. To specify that a
-block of text is to be rendered along the shape of a <a>'path'</a>, include
-the given text within a <a>'textPath'</a> element which includes an
-<a>'xlink:href'</a> attribute with an <a>IRI reference</a>
-to a <a>'path'</a> element.</p>
+to place text along the shape of a <a>'path'</a> element.
+To specify that a block of text is to be rendered along the shape of
+a <a>'path'</a>, include the given text within a <a>'textPath'</a> element which
+includes an <a>'xlink:href'</a> attribute with an <a>IRI reference</a> to
+a <a>'path'</a> element, or a <a>'d'</a> attribute that specifies the path data
+directly.</p>
<h3 id="TextPathElement">The <span class="element-name">'textPath'</span> element</h3>
@@ -3659,7 +3660,7 @@
class="adef">startOffset</span> = "<span
class="attr-value"><a
href="types.html#DataTypeLength"><length></a></span>"</dt>
- <dd>An offset from the start of the <a>'path'</a> for the initial
+ <dd>An offset from the start of the path for the initial
current text position, calculated using the user agent's <a
href="paths.html#DistanceAlongAPath">distance along the
path</a> algorithm.<br />
@@ -3671,9 +3672,9 @@
If a percentage is given, then the <a>'startOffset'</a> represents a
percentage distance along the entire path. Thus, <span
class="attr-value">startOffset="0%"</span> indicates the
- start point of the <a>'path'</a> and <span
+ start point of the path and <span
class="attr-value">startOffset="100%"</span> indicates the
- end point of the <a>'path'</a>.<br />
+ end point of the path.<br />
<br />
If the attribute is not specified, the effect is as if a
value of "0" were specified.<br />
@@ -3729,6 +3730,30 @@
<span class="anim-target"><a
href="animate.html#Animatable">Animatable</a>:
yes.</span></dd>
+ <dt id="TextPathElementDAttribute"><span
+ class="adef">d</span> =
+ "<a href="paths.html#PathData"><em>path data</em></a>"</dt>
+ <dd>The definition of the path onto which the glyphs will be rendered.
+ The handling of erroneous path data follows the behavior specified in
+ the <a href="implnote.html#PathElementImplementationNotes"><span
+ class="element-name">'path'</span> element implementation
+ notes</a>.<br/>
+ If both the <a>'d'</a> attribute and <a>'xlink:href'</a>
+ attributes are specified, it is as if the <a>'xlink:href'</a> attribute
+ were not specified for the purposes of rendering.
+ In the <a>SVGTextPathElement</a> interface both values will still be
+ reflected.
+ Furthermore, if a value for <a>'xlink:href'</a> is specified in markup
+ and path data is subsequently specified via the
+ <a>SVGAnimatedPathData::pathSegList</a> member of the
+ <a>SVGTextPathElement</a>, then this is equivalent to specifying the
+ <a>'d'</a> attribute—the <a>'xlink:href'</a> will be disregarded
+ for rendering and the path specified in the
+ <a>SVGAnimatedPathData::pathSegList</a> will be used instead.
+ <br/>
+ <span class="anim-target"><a
+ href="animate.html#Animatable">Animatable</a>:
+ yes.</span></dd>
<dt><a id="TextPathElementHrefAttribute"></a> <span
class="adef">xlink:href</span> = "<span
class="attr-value"><a
@@ -5329,7 +5354,8 @@
readonly attribute <a class="idlinterface" href="types.html#InterfaceSVGAnimatedEnumeration">SVGAnimatedEnumeration</a> <a href="text.html#__svg__SVGTextPathElement__spacing">spacing</a>;
};
-<a>SVGTextPathElement</a> implements <a>SVGURIReference</a>;</pre>
+<a>SVGTextPathElement</a> implements <a>SVGURIReference</a>;
+<a>SVGTextPathElement</a> implements <a>SVGAnimatedPathData</a>;</pre>
<dl class="interface">
<dt class="constants-header">Constants in group “textPath Method Types”:</dt>