From: cilix42 <cilix42@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:10:47 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add option to treat grups as single objects when converting to guides.
X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9241c6b5cd76d898868e6f865a9192c4c302ec5c;p=inkscape.git

Add option to treat grups as single objects when converting to guides.
---

diff --git a/src/selection-chemistry.cpp b/src/selection-chemistry.cpp
index 501f334a2..81af6512a 100644
--- a/src/selection-chemistry.cpp
+++ b/src/selection-chemistry.cpp
@@ -2603,10 +2603,10 @@ void sp_selection_to_marker(bool apply)
                       _("Objects to marker"));
 }
 
-static void sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SPItem *item, bool deleteitem) {
-    if (SP_IS_GROUP(item) && !SP_IS_BOX3D(item)) {
+static void sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SPItem *item, bool deleteitem, bool wholegroups) {
+    if (SP_IS_GROUP(item) && !SP_IS_BOX3D(item) && !wholegroups) {
         for (GSList *i = sp_item_group_item_list (SP_GROUP(item)); i != NULL; i = i->next) {
-            sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SP_ITEM(i->data), deleteitem);
+            sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SP_ITEM(i->data), deleteitem, wholegroups);
         }
     } else {
         sp_item_convert_item_to_guides(item);
@@ -2634,9 +2634,10 @@ void sp_selection_to_guides()
     }
  
     bool deleteitem = (prefs_get_int_attribute("tools", "cvg_keep_objects", 0) == 0);
+    bool wholegroups = (prefs_get_int_attribute("tools", "cvg_convert_whole_groups", 0) != 0);
 
     for (GSList const *i = items; i != NULL; i = i->next) {
-        sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SP_ITEM(i->data), deleteitem);
+        sp_selection_to_guides_recursive(SP_ITEM(i->data), deleteitem, wholegroups);
     }
 
     sp_document_done (doc, SP_VERB_EDIT_SELECTION_2_GUIDES, _("Objects to guides"));
diff --git a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
index 453d3812a..7819faf71 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
@@ -351,6 +351,9 @@ void InkscapePreferences::initPageTools()
     _t_cvg_keep_objects.init ( _("Keep objects after conversion to guides"), "tools", "cvg_keep_objects", false);
     _page_tools.add_line( true, "", _t_cvg_keep_objects, "",
                             _("When converting an object to guides, don't delete the object after the conversion."));
+    _t_cvg_convert_whole_groups.init ( _("Treat groups as a single object"), "tools", "cvg_convert_whole_groups", false);
+    _page_tools.add_line( true, "", _t_cvg_convert_whole_groups, "",
+                            _("Treat groups as a single object during conversion to guides rather than converting each child separately."));
 
     _calligrapy_use_abs_size.init ( _("Width is in absolute units"), "tools.calligraphic", "abs_width", false);
     _calligrapy_keep_selected.init ( _("Select new path"), "tools.calligraphic", "keep_selected", true);
diff --git a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
index 72afe1b3a..08dbcedf9 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
+++ b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ protected:
 
     PrefRadioButton _t_sel_trans_obj, _t_sel_trans_outl, _t_sel_cue_none, _t_sel_cue_mark,
                     _t_sel_cue_box, _t_bbox_visual, _t_bbox_geometric;
-    PrefCheckButton _t_cvg_keep_objects;
+    PrefCheckButton _t_cvg_keep_objects, _t_cvg_convert_whole_groups;
     PrefCheckButton _t_node_pathflash_enabled;
     PrefSpinButton  _t_node_pathflash_timeout;
     PrefColorPicker _t_node_pathoutline_color;