NAME
yEd::Label::EdgeLabel - Textlabels for Edges
DESCRIPTION
Use this class to label your Edges.
Make sure to have a look at yEd::Label, the properties and functions described there will not be repeated here.
If you want to label a Node class element use yEd::Label::NodeLabel.
SUPPORTED FEATURES
see yEd::Label
PROPERTIES
all properties from base class
positionModell
Type: descrete values ( see below )
Default: 'two_pos-head'
Describes how to position the Label on the Edge.
free
Free positioning (use x, y properties)
two_pos-X
Where X is one of:
head : Centered above line
tail : Centered below line
centered
Centered on line
six_pos-X
Where X is one of:
head : Centered above line
shead : At source above line
thead : At target above line
tail : Centered below line
stail : At source below line
ttail : At target below line
three_center-X
Where X is one of:
center : Centered on line
scentr : At source on line
tcentr : At target on line
center_slider
On the line position defined by ratio
side_slider
Above or below the line position defined by ratio and y value for above/below (?)
ratio
Type: ration (ufloat [0-1])
Default: 0.5
Defines the Label position for slider positioning modells, where 0 is at source, 1 is at target and 0.5 is centered.
distance
Type: float
Default: 2
Defines the distance of the Label from the Edge (may have no effect depending on positioning modell).
autoFlip
Type: bool
Default: true
Automatically flip the Label if it gets upside-down (because of effective direction of the Edge).
SUBROUTINES/METHODS
all functions from base class
SEE ALSO
yEd::Document for further informations about the whole package
yEd::PropertyBasedObject for further basic information about properties and their additional functions
yEd::Label for information about the Label base class
yEd::Label::NodeLabel for information about specialized Label elements for Nodes