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make selection_contains_both_clone_and_original reusable
[inkscape.git] / src / connector-context.cpp
index f3296aebfd0a3459bfcf3ff90f30d5fbdede2bfc..476b87bc633acea8dda52cbd0c523d5ea6536991 100644 (file)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * Released under GNU GPL, read the file 'COPYING' for more information
  *
  * TODO:
- *  o  Have shapes avoid coonvex hulls of objects, rather than their
+ *  o  Have shapes avoid convex hulls of objects, rather than their
  *     bounding box.  Possibly implement the unfinished ConvexHull
  *     class in libnr.
  *     (HOWEVER, using the convex hull C of a shape S does the wrong thing if a
  *     an object involves going inside C but without entering S.)
  *  o  Draw connectors to shape edges rather than bounding box.
  *  o  Show a visual indicator for objects with the 'avoid' property set.
+ *  o  Allow user to change a object between a path and connector through
+ *     the interface.
  *  o  Create an interface for setting markers (arrow heads).
  *  o  Better distinguish between paths and connectors to prevent problems
  *     in the node tool and paths accidently being turned into connectors
  *     in the connector tool.  Perhaps have a way to convert between.
  *  o  Only call libavoid's updateEndPoint as required.  Currently we do it
  *     for both endpoints, even if only one is moving.
- *  o  Cleanup to remove unecessary borrowed DrawContext code.
  *  o  Allow user-placeable connection points.
- *  o  Deal sanely with connectors with both endpoints attached to the 
+ *  o  Deal sanely with connectors with both endpoints attached to the
  *     same connection point, and drawing of connectors attaching
  *     overlaping shapes (currently tries to adjust connector to be
  *     outside both bounding boxes).
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@
  *           attached to each other.
  *     e.g., detach connector when it is moved or transformed in
  *           one of the other contexts.
- *  o  Cope with shapes whose ids change when they have attached 
+ *  o  Cope with shapes whose ids change when they have attached
  *     connectors.
  *  o  gobble_motion_events(GDK_BUTTON1_MASK)?;
  *
@@ -67,7 +68,9 @@
 #include "conn-avoid-ref.h"
 #include "libavoid/vertices.h"
 #include "context-fns.h"
-
+#include "sp-namedview.h"
+#include "sp-text.h"
+#include "sp-flowtext.h"
 
 
 static void sp_connector_context_class_init(SPConnectorContextClass *klass);
@@ -101,6 +104,8 @@ static void cc_clear_active_conn(SPConnectorContext *cc);
 static gchar *conn_pt_handle_test(SPConnectorContext *cc, NR::Point& w);
 static bool cc_item_is_shape(SPItem *item);
 static void cc_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, gpointer data);
+static void cc_connector_rerouting_finish(SPConnectorContext *const cc,
+        NR::Point *const p);
 
 static void shape_event_attr_deleted(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr,
         Inkscape::XML::Node *child, Inkscape::XML::Node *ref, gpointer data);
@@ -183,12 +188,12 @@ sp_connector_context_init(SPConnectorContext *cc)
     ec->yp = 0;
 
     cc->red_color = 0xff00007f;
-    
+
     cc->newconn = NULL;
     cc->newConnRef = NULL;
-   
+
     cc->sel_changed_connection = sigc::connection();
-    
+
     cc->active_shape = NULL;
     cc->active_shape_repr = NULL;
     cc->active_shape_layer_repr = NULL;
@@ -197,10 +202,10 @@ sp_connector_context_init(SPConnectorContext *cc)
     cc->active_conn_repr = NULL;
 
     cc->active_handle = NULL;
-    
+
     cc->clickeditem = NULL;
     cc->clickedhandle = NULL;
-    
+
     cc->connpthandle = NULL;
     for (int i = 0; i < 2; ++i) {
         cc->endpt_handle[i] = NULL;
@@ -254,15 +259,15 @@ sp_connector_context_setup(SPEventContext *ec)
         ((SPEventContextClass *) parent_class)->setup(ec);
     }
 
-    cc->selection = SP_DT_SELECTION(dt);
+    cc->selection = sp_desktop_selection(dt);
 
     cc->sel_changed_connection.disconnect();
     cc->sel_changed_connection = cc->selection->connectChanged(
             sigc::bind(sigc::ptr_fun(&cc_selection_changed),
             (gpointer) cc));
-    
+
     /* Create red bpath */
-    cc->red_bpath = sp_canvas_bpath_new(SP_DT_SKETCH(ec->desktop), NULL);
+    cc->red_bpath = sp_canvas_bpath_new(sp_desktop_sketch(ec->desktop), NULL);
     sp_canvas_bpath_set_stroke(SP_CANVAS_BPATH(cc->red_bpath), cc->red_color,
             1.0, SP_STROKE_LINEJOIN_MITER, SP_STROKE_LINECAP_BUTT);
     sp_canvas_bpath_set_fill(SP_CANVAS_BPATH(cc->red_bpath), 0x00000000,
@@ -275,7 +280,7 @@ sp_connector_context_setup(SPEventContext *ec)
 
     // Notice the initial selection.
     cc_selection_changed(cc->selection, (gpointer) cc);
-    
+
     if (prefs_get_int_attribute("tools.connector", "selcue", 0) != 0) {
         ec->enableSelectionCue();
     }
@@ -290,13 +295,13 @@ static void
 sp_connector_context_finish(SPEventContext *ec)
 {
     SPConnectorContext *cc = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(ec);
-    
+
     spcc_connector_finish(cc);
 
     if (((SPEventContextClass *) parent_class)->finish) {
         ((SPEventContextClass *) parent_class)->finish(ec);
     }
-    
+
     if (cc->selection) {
         cc->selection = NULL;
     }
@@ -327,7 +332,7 @@ cc_clear_active_shape(SPConnectorContext *cc)
         sp_repr_remove_listener_by_data(cc->active_shape_repr, cc);
         Inkscape::GC::release(cc->active_shape_repr);
         cc->active_shape_repr = NULL;
-        
+
         sp_repr_remove_listener_by_data(cc->active_shape_layer_repr, cc);
         Inkscape::GC::release(cc->active_shape_layer_repr);
         cc->active_shape_layer_repr = NULL;
@@ -370,7 +375,7 @@ conn_pt_handle_test(SPConnectorContext *cc, NR::Point& p)
 {
     // TODO: this will need to change when there are more connection
     //       points available for each shape.
-   
+
     SPKnot *centerpt = cc->connpthandle;
     if (cc->active_handle && (cc->active_handle == centerpt))
     {
@@ -493,7 +498,7 @@ connector_handle_button_press(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventButton const
         if (Inkscape::have_viable_layer(desktop, cc->_message_context) == false) {
             return TRUE;
         }
-        
+
         NR::Point const event_w(bevent.x,
                                 bevent.y);
         connector_drag_origin_w = event_w;
@@ -508,35 +513,35 @@ connector_handle_button_press(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventButton const
                 if ( cc->npoints == 0 ) {
                     /* Set start anchor */
                     NR::Point p;
-                        
+
                     cc_clear_active_conn(cc);
 
                     SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc)->messageStack()->flash(Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, _("Creating new connector"));
 
                     /* Create green anchor */
                     p = event_dt;
-                    
+
                     // Test whether we clicked on a connection point
                     cc->sid = conn_pt_handle_test(cc, p);
-                    
+
                     if (!cc->sid) {
                         // This is the first point, so just snap it to the grid
                         // as there's no other points to go off.
-                        SnapManager const m(cc->desktop->namedview);
+                        SnapManager const &m = cc->desktop->namedview->snap_manager;
                         p = m.freeSnap(Inkscape::Snapper::SNAP_POINT | Inkscape::Snapper::BBOX_POINT,
                                        p, NULL).getPoint();
-                    }                        
+                    }
                     spcc_connector_set_initial_point(cc, p);
-                    
+
                 }
                 cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_DRAGGING;
                 ret = TRUE;
                 break;
-            }   
+            }
             case SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_DRAGGING:
             {
                 // This is the second click of a connector creation.
-                
+
                 spcc_connector_set_subsequent_point(cc, p);
                 spcc_connector_finish_segment(cc, p);
                 // Test whether we clicked on a connection point
@@ -558,7 +563,17 @@ connector_handle_button_press(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventButton const
                 break;
         }
     } else if (bevent.button == 3) {
-        if (cc->npoints != 0) {
+        if (cc->state == SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_REROUTING) {
+            // A context menu is going to be triggered here, 
+            // so end the rerouting operation.
+            cc_connector_rerouting_finish(cc, &p);
+                
+            cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_IDLE;
+            
+            // Don't set ret to TRUE, so we drop through to the
+            // parent handler which will open the context menu.
+        }
+        else if (cc->npoints != 0) {
             spcc_connector_finish(cc);
             ret = TRUE;
         }
@@ -600,7 +615,7 @@ connector_handle_motion_notify(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventMotion cons
         case SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_DRAGGING:
         {
             // This is movement during a connector creation.
-            
+
             if ( cc->npoints > 0 ) {
                 cc->selection->clear();
                 spcc_connector_set_subsequent_point(cc, p);
@@ -653,7 +668,7 @@ connector_handle_button_release(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventButton con
     if ( revent.button == 1 ) {
 
         SPDesktop *desktop = SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc);
-        SPDocument *doc = SP_DT_DOCUMENT(desktop);
+        SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
 
         NR::Point const event_w(revent.x, revent.y);
 
@@ -683,29 +698,8 @@ connector_handle_button_release(SPConnectorContext *const cc, GdkEventButton con
             }
             case SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_REROUTING:
             {
-                // Clear the temporary path:
-                sp_curve_reset(cc->red_curve);
-                sp_canvas_bpath_set_bpath(SP_CANVAS_BPATH(cc->red_bpath), NULL);
-
-                // Test whether we clicked on a connection point
-                gchar *shape_label = conn_pt_handle_test(cc, p);
-
-                if (shape_label) {
-                    if (cc->clickedhandle == cc->endpt_handle[0]) {
-                        sp_object_setAttribute(cc->clickeditem,
-                                "inkscape:connection-start",shape_label, false);
-                    }
-                    else {
-                        sp_object_setAttribute(cc->clickeditem,
-                                "inkscape:connection-end",shape_label, false);
-                    }
-                    g_free(shape_label);
-                }
-                cc->clickeditem->setHidden(false);
-                sp_conn_adjust_path(SP_PATH(cc->clickeditem));
-                cc->clickeditem->updateRepr(); 
-                sp_document_done(doc);
-                cc_set_active_conn(cc, cc->clickeditem);
+                cc_connector_rerouting_finish(cc, &p);
+                
                 sp_document_ensure_up_to_date(doc);
                 cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_IDLE;
                 return TRUE;
@@ -738,7 +732,21 @@ connector_handle_key_press(SPConnectorContext *const cc, guint const keyval)
             }
             break;
         case GDK_Escape:
-            if (cc->npoints != 0) {
+            if (cc->state == SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_REROUTING) {
+                
+                SPDesktop *desktop = SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc);
+                SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
+
+                cc_connector_rerouting_finish(cc, NULL);
+                
+                sp_document_undo(doc);
+                
+                cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_IDLE;
+                desktop->messageStack()->flash( Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE,
+                        _("Connector endpoint drag canceled."));
+                ret = TRUE;
+            }
+            else if (cc->npoints != 0) {
                 // if drawing, cancel, otherwise pass it up for deselecting
                 cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_STOP;
                 spcc_reset_colors(cc);
@@ -752,13 +760,49 @@ connector_handle_key_press(SPConnectorContext *const cc, guint const keyval)
 }
 
 
+static void
+cc_connector_rerouting_finish(SPConnectorContext *const cc, NR::Point *const p)
+{
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc);
+    SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
+    
+    // Clear the temporary path:
+    sp_curve_reset(cc->red_curve);
+    sp_canvas_bpath_set_bpath(SP_CANVAS_BPATH(cc->red_bpath), NULL);
+
+    if (p != NULL)
+    {
+        // Test whether we clicked on a connection point
+        gchar *shape_label = conn_pt_handle_test(cc, *p);
+
+        if (shape_label) {
+            if (cc->clickedhandle == cc->endpt_handle[0]) {
+                sp_object_setAttribute(cc->clickeditem,
+                        "inkscape:connection-start",shape_label, false);
+            }
+            else {
+                sp_object_setAttribute(cc->clickeditem,
+                        "inkscape:connection-end",shape_label, false);
+            }
+            g_free(shape_label);
+        }
+    }
+    cc->clickeditem->setHidden(false);
+    sp_conn_adjust_path(SP_PATH(cc->clickeditem));
+    cc->clickeditem->updateRepr();
+    sp_document_done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR, 
+                     _("Reroute connector"));
+    cc_set_active_conn(cc, cc->clickeditem);
+}
+
+
 static void
 spcc_reset_colors(SPConnectorContext *cc)
 {
     /* Red */
     sp_curve_reset(cc->red_curve);
     sp_canvas_bpath_set_bpath(SP_CANVAS_BPATH(cc->red_bpath), NULL);
-    
+
     sp_curve_reset(cc->green_curve);
     cc->npoints = 0;
 }
@@ -784,11 +828,11 @@ spcc_connector_set_subsequent_point(SPConnectorContext *const cc, NR::Point cons
     SPDesktop *dt = cc->desktop;
     NR::Point o = dt->dt2doc(cc->p[0]);
     NR::Point d = dt->dt2doc(p);
-    Avoid::Point src = { o[NR::X], o[NR::Y] };
-    Avoid::Point dst = { d[NR::X], d[NR::Y] };
+    Avoid::Point src(o[NR::X], o[NR::Y]);
+    Avoid::Point dst(d[NR::X], d[NR::Y]);
 
     if (!cc->newConnRef) {
-        Avoid::Router *router = SP_DT_DOCUMENT(dt)->router;
+        Avoid::Router *router = sp_desktop_document(dt)->router;
         cc->newConnRef = new Avoid::ConnRef(router, 0, src, dst);
         cc->newConnRef->updateEndPoint(Avoid::VertID::src, src);
     }
@@ -863,12 +907,13 @@ spcc_flush_white(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPCurve *gc)
             sp_desktop_dt2root_affine(SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc)));
 
     SPDesktop *desktop = SP_EVENT_CONTEXT_DESKTOP(cc);
-    SPDocument *doc = SP_DT_DOCUMENT(desktop);
+    SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
+    Inkscape::XML::Document *xml_doc = sp_document_repr_doc(doc);
 
     if ( c && !sp_curve_empty(c) ) {
         /* We actually have something to write */
 
-        Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = sp_repr_new("svg:path");
+        Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = xml_doc->createElement("svg:path");
         /* Set style */
         sp_desktop_apply_style_tool(desktop, repr, "tools.connector", false);
 
@@ -911,7 +956,7 @@ spcc_flush_white(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPCurve *gc)
     sp_curve_unref(c);
 
     /* Flush pending updates */
-    sp_document_done(doc);
+    sp_document_done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR, _("Create connector"));
     sp_document_ensure_up_to_date(doc);
 }
 
@@ -941,7 +986,7 @@ spcc_connector_finish(SPConnectorContext *const cc)
     spcc_concat_colors_and_flush(cc);
 
     cc->npoints = 0;
-    
+
     if (cc->newConnRef) {
         cc->newConnRef->removeFromGraph();
         delete cc->newConnRef;
@@ -955,6 +1000,8 @@ static gboolean
 cc_generic_knot_handler(SPCanvasItem *, GdkEvent *event, SPKnot *knot)
 {
     g_assert (knot != NULL);
+    
+    g_object_ref(knot);
 
     SPConnectorContext *cc = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(
             knot->desktop->event_context);
@@ -963,11 +1010,8 @@ cc_generic_knot_handler(SPCanvasItem *, GdkEvent *event, SPKnot *knot)
 
     switch (event->type) {
         case GDK_ENTER_NOTIFY:
-            gtk_object_set (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "fill_color",
-                    knot->fill [SP_KNOT_STATE_MOUSEOVER], NULL);
-            gtk_object_set (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "stroke_color",
-                    knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_MOUSEOVER], NULL);
-
+            sp_knot_set_flag(knot, SP_KNOT_MOUSEOVER, TRUE);
+            
             cc->active_handle = knot;
 
             if (knot->tip)
@@ -975,32 +1019,31 @@ cc_generic_knot_handler(SPCanvasItem *, GdkEvent *event, SPKnot *knot)
                 knot->desktop->event_context->defaultMessageContext()->set(
                         Inkscape::NORMAL_MESSAGE, knot->tip);
             }
-
+            
             consumed = TRUE;
             break;
         case GDK_LEAVE_NOTIFY:
-            gtk_object_set (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "fill_color",
-                    knot->fill [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL], NULL);
-            gtk_object_set (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "stroke_color",
-                    knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL], NULL);
-            
-            cc->active_handle = NULL;
+            sp_knot_set_flag(knot, SP_KNOT_MOUSEOVER, FALSE);
 
+            cc->active_handle = NULL;
+            
             if (knot->tip) {
                 knot->desktop->event_context->defaultMessageContext()->clear();
             }
-
+            
             consumed = TRUE;
             break;
         default:
             break;
     }
+    
+    g_object_unref(knot);
 
     return consumed;
 }
 
 
-static gboolean 
+static gboolean
 endpt_handler(SPKnot *knot, GdkEvent *event, SPConnectorContext *cc)
 {
     g_assert( SP_IS_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(cc) );
@@ -1016,11 +1059,11 @@ endpt_handler(SPKnot *knot, GdkEvent *event, SPConnectorContext *cc)
                 cc->clickedhandle = cc->active_handle;
                 cc_clear_active_conn(cc);
                 cc->state = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_REROUTING;
-                
+
                 // Disconnect from attached shape
                 unsigned ind = (cc->active_handle == cc->endpt_handle[0]) ? 0 : 1;
                 sp_conn_end_detach(cc->clickeditem, ind);
-              
+
                 NR::Point origin;
                 if (cc->clickedhandle == cc->endpt_handle[0]) {
                     origin = cc->endpt_handle[1]->pos;
@@ -1054,69 +1097,60 @@ endpt_handler(SPKnot *knot, GdkEvent *event, SPConnectorContext *cc)
 static void cc_set_active_shape(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPItem *item)
 {
     g_assert(item != NULL );
-   
+
     cc->active_shape = item;
 
     // Remove existing active shape listeners
     if (cc->active_shape_repr) {
         sp_repr_remove_listener_by_data(cc->active_shape_repr, cc);
         Inkscape::GC::release(cc->active_shape_repr);
-        
+
         sp_repr_remove_listener_by_data(cc->active_shape_layer_repr, cc);
         Inkscape::GC::release(cc->active_shape_layer_repr);
     }
-    
+
     // Listen in case the active shape changes
-    cc->active_shape_repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(item); 
+    cc->active_shape_repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(item);
     if (cc->active_shape_repr) {
         Inkscape::GC::anchor(cc->active_shape_repr);
         sp_repr_add_listener(cc->active_shape_repr, &shape_repr_events, cc);
-    
+
         cc->active_shape_layer_repr = cc->active_shape_repr->parent();
         Inkscape::GC::anchor(cc->active_shape_layer_repr);
         sp_repr_add_listener(cc->active_shape_layer_repr, &layer_repr_events, cc);
     }
 
+
     // Set center connection point.
     if ( cc->connpthandle == NULL ) {
-       SPKnot * knot = (SPKnot*)g_object_new (SP_TYPE_KNOT, 0);
-
-       knot->desktop = cc->desktop;
-       knot->flags = SP_KNOT_VISIBLE;
-
-       knot->item = sp_canvas_item_new (SP_DT_CONTROLS(cc->desktop),
-               SP_TYPE_CTRL,
-               "anchor", GTK_ANCHOR_CENTER,
-               "filled", TRUE,
-               "stroked", TRUE,
-               "mode", SP_KNOT_MODE_XOR,
-               NULL);
-
-       gtk_signal_connect (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "event",
-               GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC (cc_generic_knot_handler), knot);
-
-        knot->fill [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL] = 0xffffff00;
-        knot->fill [SP_KNOT_STATE_MOUSEOVER] = 0xff0000ff;
-        knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL] = 0x01000000;
-
-        g_object_set(G_OBJECT(knot),
-                     "shape", SP_KNOT_SHAPE_SQUARE,
-                     "size", 8,
-                     "anchor", GTK_ANCHOR_CENTER,
-                     "tip", _("<b>Connection point</b>: click or drag to create a new connector"),
-                     NULL);
-        
+        SPKnot *knot = sp_knot_new(cc->desktop, 
+                _("<b>Connection point</b>: click or drag to create a new connector"));
+
+        knot->setShape(SP_KNOT_SHAPE_SQUARE);
+        knot->setSize(8);
+        knot->setAnchor(GTK_ANCHOR_CENTER);
+        knot->setFill(0xffffff00, 0xff0000ff, 0xff0000ff);
+        sp_knot_update_ctrl(knot);
+
+        // We don't want to use the standard knot handler,
+        //since we don't want this knot to be draggable.
+        g_signal_handler_disconnect(G_OBJECT(knot->item),
+                knot->_event_handler_id);
+        knot->_event_handler_id = 0;
+
+        gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(knot->item), "event",
+                GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(cc_generic_knot_handler), knot);
+
         cc->connpthandle = knot;
     }
-    
+
 
     NR::Rect bbox = sp_item_bbox_desktop(cc->active_shape);
     NR::Point center = bbox.midpoint();
     sp_knot_set_position(cc->connpthandle, &center, 0);
 
     sp_knot_show(cc->connpthandle);
-    
+
 }
 
 
@@ -1127,19 +1161,19 @@ cc_set_active_conn(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPItem *item)
 
     SPCurve *curve = SP_SHAPE(SP_PATH(item))->curve;
     NR::Matrix i2d = sp_item_i2d_affine(item);
-    
+
     if (cc->active_conn == item)
     {
         // Just adjust handle positions.
         NR::Point startpt = sp_curve_first_point(curve) * i2d;
         sp_knot_set_position(cc->endpt_handle[0], &startpt, 0);
-        
+
         NR::Point endpt = sp_curve_last_point(curve) * i2d;
         sp_knot_set_position(cc->endpt_handle[1], &endpt, 0);
-        
+
         return;
     }
-    
+
     cc->active_conn = item;
 
     // Remove existing active conn listeners
@@ -1148,9 +1182,9 @@ cc_set_active_conn(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPItem *item)
         Inkscape::GC::release(cc->active_conn_repr);
         cc->active_conn_repr = NULL;
     }
-    
+
     // Listen in case the active conn changes
-    cc->active_conn_repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(item); 
+    cc->active_conn_repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(item);
     if (cc->active_conn_repr) {
         Inkscape::GC::anchor(cc->active_conn_repr);
         sp_repr_add_listener(cc->active_conn_repr, &shape_repr_events, cc);
@@ -1160,36 +1194,28 @@ cc_set_active_conn(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPItem *item)
 
         // Create the handle if it doesn't exist
         if ( cc->endpt_handle[i] == NULL ) {
-            SPKnot * knot = (SPKnot*) g_object_new (SP_TYPE_KNOT, 0);
+            SPKnot *knot = sp_knot_new(cc->desktop, 
+                    _("<b>Connector endpoint</b>: drag to reroute or connect to new shapes"));
 
-            knot->desktop = cc->desktop;
-            knot->flags = SP_KNOT_VISIBLE;
+            knot->setShape(SP_KNOT_SHAPE_SQUARE);
+            knot->setSize(7);
+            knot->setAnchor(GTK_ANCHOR_CENTER);
+            knot->setFill(0xffffff00, 0xff0000ff, 0xff0000ff);
+            knot->setStroke(0x000000ff, 0x000000ff, 0x000000ff);
+            sp_knot_update_ctrl(knot);
 
-            knot->item = sp_canvas_item_new (SP_DT_CONTROLS (cc->desktop),
-                    SP_TYPE_CTRL,
-                    "anchor", GTK_ANCHOR_CENTER,
-                    "filled", TRUE,
-                    "stroked", TRUE,
-                    "mode", SP_KNOT_MODE_XOR,
-                    NULL);
+            // We don't want to use the standard knot handler,
+            //since we don't want this knot to be draggable.
+            g_signal_handler_disconnect(G_OBJECT(knot->item),
+                    knot->_event_handler_id);
+            knot->_event_handler_id = 0;
 
-            knot->fill [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL] = 0xffffff00;
-            knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_NORMAL] = 0x000000ff;
-            knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_DRAGGING] = 0x000000ff;
-            knot->stroke [SP_KNOT_STATE_MOUSEOVER] = 0x000000ff;
-
-            g_object_set(G_OBJECT(knot),
-                    "shape", SP_KNOT_SHAPE_DIAMOND,
-                    "size", 10,
-                    "tip", _("<b>Connector endpoint</b>: drag to reroute or connect to new shapes"),
-                    NULL);
-
-            gtk_signal_connect (GTK_OBJECT (knot->item), "event",
-                    GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC (cc_generic_knot_handler), knot);
+            gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(knot->item), "event",
+                    GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(cc_generic_knot_handler), knot);
 
             cc->endpt_handle[i] = knot;
         }
-    
+
         // Remove any existing handlers
         if (cc->endpt_handler_id[i]) {
             g_signal_handlers_disconnect_by_func(
@@ -1198,20 +1224,20 @@ cc_set_active_conn(SPConnectorContext *cc, SPItem *item)
             cc->endpt_handler_id[i] = 0;
         }
 
-        // Setup handlers for connector endpoints, this is 
+        // Setup handlers for connector endpoints, this is
         // is as 'after' so that cc_generic_knot_handler is
         // triggered first for any endpoint.
         cc->endpt_handler_id[i] = g_signal_connect_after(
                 G_OBJECT(cc->endpt_handle[i]->item), "event",
                 G_CALLBACK(endpt_handler), cc);
     }
-    
+
     NR::Point startpt = sp_curve_first_point(curve) * i2d;
     sp_knot_set_position(cc->endpt_handle[0], &startpt, 0);
-    
+
     NR::Point endpt = sp_curve_last_point(curve) * i2d;
     sp_knot_set_position(cc->endpt_handle[1], &endpt, 0);
-    
+
     sp_knot_show(cc->endpt_handle[0]);
     sp_knot_show(cc->endpt_handle[1]);
 }
@@ -1226,6 +1252,12 @@ static bool cc_item_is_shape(SPItem *item)
             return false;
         }
     }
+    else if (SP_IS_TEXT(item) || SP_IS_FLOWTEXT(item)) {
+        if (prefs_get_int_attribute("tools.connector", "ignoretext", 1) == 1) {
+            // Don't count text as a shape we can connect connector to.
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -1241,7 +1273,7 @@ bool cc_item_is_connector(SPItem *item)
     return false;
 }
 
-    
+
 void cc_selection_set_avoid(bool const set_avoid)
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = inkscape_active_desktop();
@@ -1249,9 +1281,9 @@ void cc_selection_set_avoid(bool const set_avoid)
         return;
     }
 
-    SPDocument *document = SP_DT_DOCUMENT(desktop);
+    SPDocument *document = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
 
-    Inkscape::Selection *selection = SP_DT_SELECTION(desktop);
+    Inkscape::Selection *selection = sp_desktop_selection(desktop);
 
     GSList *l = (GSList *) selection->itemList();
 
@@ -1261,14 +1293,14 @@ void cc_selection_set_avoid(bool const set_avoid)
         SPItem *item = (SPItem *) l->data;
 
         char const *value = (set_avoid) ? "true" : NULL;
-        
+
         if (cc_item_is_shape(item)) {
             sp_object_setAttribute(item, "inkscape:connector-avoid",
                     value, false);
             item->avoidRef->handleSettingChange();
             changes++;
         }
-        
+
         l = l->next;
     }
 
@@ -1278,9 +1310,12 @@ void cc_selection_set_avoid(bool const set_avoid)
         return;
     }
 
-    sp_document_done(document);
+    char *event_desc = (set_avoid) ?
+            _("Make connectors avoid selected objects") :
+            _("Make connectors ignore selected objects");
+    sp_document_done(document, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR, event_desc);
 }
-    
+
 
 static void
 cc_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, gpointer data)
@@ -1289,7 +1324,7 @@ cc_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, gpointer data)
     //SPEventContext *ec = SP_EVENT_CONTEXT(cc);
 
     SPItem *item = selection->singleItem();
-    
+
     if (cc->active_conn == item)
     {
         // Nothing to change.
@@ -1300,7 +1335,7 @@ cc_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, gpointer data)
         cc_clear_active_conn(cc);
         return;
     }
-    
+
     if (cc_item_is_connector(item)) {
         cc_set_active_conn(cc, item);
     }
@@ -1328,7 +1363,7 @@ shape_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const *name,
 {
     g_assert(data);
     SPConnectorContext *cc = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(data);
-  
+
     // Look for changes than result in onscreen movement.
     if (!strcmp(name, "d") || !strcmp(name, "x") || !strcmp(name, "y") ||
             !strcmp(name, "width") || !strcmp(name, "height") ||