CLI --export-text-to-path converts grouped shapes to paths (plain svg export)
Migrated from https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1312752
Summary:
--export-text-to-path converts shapes to paths (if they are grouped) on export to svg. It should only convert text.
Steps to reproduce:
- Download in-groups.svg
- For 1.0 or later:
inkscape --export-text-to-path -o out-groups.svg in-groups.svg- optionally, add the
--export-plain-svgflag - For 0.92.x or a bit earlier, use
inkscape --export-text-to-path -l out-groups.svg in-groups.svg
- optionally, add the
What happened?
- The circle and the rect are now paths (if they were not in a group, they remain shapes)
What should have happened?
- shapes should be unaffected by the
--export-text-to-pathflag
Bug should be introduced by inkscape@6ee7c590 Fix for 903772 : Support --export-text-to-path when outputting plain SVG (bzr r11418)
Version Info:
- Inkscape 1.1-dev (7ab0a1ea59, 2020-10-27), Linux Mint 20
- Inkscape 0.92.5 (2060ec1f9f, 2020-04-08), Linux Mint 20
- Inkscape 0.48+devel r13303, OS X 10.7.5.
- Inkscape trunk revision 13303, Crunchbang Waldorf
Edited by Nathan Lee