Inkscape

  1. Bug #167647 (sf1500875)
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 167647

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Richard Hughes (cyreve) wrote : Re: 0.44pre2: newlines in text problem

1) Both matplotlib and Inkscape are doing exactly what they
are supposed to, according to the SVG spec. The problem is,
the spec's weird. http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/text.
html#WhiteSpace. There has been discussion about
automatically adding xml:space="preserve" as soon as the
user starts editing, but we don't like to change people's
documents in unexpected ways.

2) You'll need both a tspan and a sodipodi:role="line"
attribute on it. Inkscape's behaviour in this regard could
be improved, but it's not urgent so won't be in 0.44