Inkscape

Text lines not displayed correctly with tspan tags

Bug #1543281 reported by Yousuf 'Jay' Philips on 2016-02-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #262528: Problem with <tspan> element and attribute dy. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Inkscape	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Open the SVG file below in Inkscape and notice that text lines separated with <tspan> tags dont appear on new lines, resulting in text overlapping on the same line.

https://dev.w3.org/SVG/tools/svgweb/samples/svg-files/ny1.svg

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su_v (suv-lp) wrote on 2016-02-09:

1543281-ny1.svg Edit (8.6 KiB, image/svg+xml)

Attaching externally linked test case directly to the bug report.

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su_v (suv-lp) wrote on 2016-02-09:

Thank you for taking the time to file this report - the issue is known and already tracked in
* Bug #262528 “Problem with <tspan> element and attribute dy”
https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/262528

A fix has been committed to trunk already, and will be available in the next major release.