> What, apart from the arcs, doesn't work on circles or ellipses?
The first thing that comes to mind is text-on-path, which was the reason
we started creating circles/ellipses as paths in the first place (being
able to put text on a circle was a popular request). There's also SVG
markers, and anything having to do with path nodes generally ... it
might actually be easier (and shorter) to list the SVG shape-related
features that *do* work with circles and ellipses, rather than listing
all the ones that don't. The features that *do* work are:
> What, apart from the arcs, doesn't work on circles or ellipses?
The first thing that comes to mind is text-on-path, which was the reason
we started creating circles/ellipses as paths in the first place (being
able to put text on a circle was a popular request). There's also SVG
markers, and anything having to do with path nodes generally ... it
might actually be easier (and shorter) to list the SVG shape-related
features that *do* work with circles and ellipses, rather than listing
all the ones that don't. The features that *do* work are:
- stroking and filling
- use as a clipping path
Can you think of any others?