[news.eclipse.modeling.gmf] Re: Break between connection and ellipse

[Stephan Kleber <stephan.kleber@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

how is this done for polygons?

I asked the same question earlier ("SlidableAnchor and custom polygon as 
NodeFigure") but didn't get an working solution.

Stephan

Tatiana Fesenko schrieb:
> Hi Torsten,
>
> We faced the same problem in UML2Tools. Collaboration and 
> CollaborationUse have ellipse shapes. All links were attached to the 
> accommodating rectangle, not to the ellipse by default.
>
> Using org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.gef.ui.internal.figures.OvalFigure or any 
> other figure implementing IOvalAnchorableFigure interface in 
> XXXEditPart#createNodePlate() should help.
>
> Best wishes,
> Tanya.
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > i have a problem with the connections to a ellipse. There is alsway a
> > break between the two figures. It looks like there is a invisible
> > rectangle around the ellipse (look at the attachment).
> >
> > I tried so much but i don't find the mistake. :-(
> >
> > Can anybody help me?
> >
> > Greets
> > Torsten