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Merge and cleanup of GSoC C++-ification project.
[inkscape.git] / src / widgets / toolbox.cpp
index 46ad08262b7ff12e899c4929e9ff9ac7752b4f01..8a616d0024d5f7b314b52793440144dac33d6c48 100644 (file)
@@ -9,13 +9,15 @@
  *   Frank Felfe <innerspace@iname.com>
  *   John Cliff <simarilius@yahoo.com>
  *   David Turner <novalis@gnu.org>
- *   Josh Andler <scislac@users.sf.net>
+ *   Josh Andler <scislac@scislac.com>
  *   Jon A. Cruz <jon@joncruz.org>
  *   Maximilian Albert <maximilian.albert@gmail.com>
+ *   Tavmjong Bah <tavmjong@free.fr>
+ *   Abhishek Sharma
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004 David Turner
  * Copyright (C) 2003 MenTaLguY
- * Copyright (C) 1999-2008 authors
+ * Copyright (C) 1999-2010 authors
  * Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Ximian, Inc.
  *
  * Released under GNU GPL, read the file 'COPYING' for more information
 #include "../ege-select-one-action.h"
 #include "../flood-context.h"
 #include "gradient-toolbar.h"
-#include "../graphlayout/graphlayout.h"
+#include "../graphlayout.h"
 #include "../helper/unit-menu.h"
 #include "../helper/units.h"
 #include "../helper/unit-tracker.h"
 #include "icon.h"
 #include "../ink-action.h"
+#include "../ink-comboboxentry-action.h"
 #include "../inkscape.h"
 #include "../interface.h"
 #include "../libnrtype/font-instance.h"
@@ -65,7 +68,6 @@
 #include "../live_effects/lpe-line_segment.h"
 #include "../lpe-tool-context.h"
 #include "../mod360.h"
-#include "../node-context.h"
 #include "../pen-context.h"
 #include "../preferences.h"
 #include "../selection-chemistry.h"
 #include "../sp-text.h"
 #include "../style.h"
 #include "../svg/css-ostringstream.h"
+#include "../text-context.h"
+#include "../text-editing.h"
 #include "../tools-switch.h"
 #include "../tweak-context.h"
+#include "../spray-context.h"
 #include "../ui/dialog/calligraphic-profile-rename.h"
 #include "../ui/icon-names.h"
+#include "../ui/tool/control-point-selection.h"
+#include "../ui/tool/node-tool.h"
+#include "../ui/tool/multi-path-manipulator.h"
 #include "../ui/widget/style-swatch.h"
 #include "../verbs.h"
 #include "../widgets/button.h"
 #include "../xml/attribute-record.h"
 #include "../xml/node-event-vector.h"
 #include "../xml/repr.h"
+#include "ui/uxmanager.h"
 
 #include "toolbox.h"
 
+//#define DEBUG_TEXT
+
 using Inkscape::UnitTracker;
+using Inkscape::UI::UXManager;
+using Inkscape::DocumentUndo;
 
 typedef void (*SetupFunction)(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
 typedef void (*UpdateFunction)(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
 
+enum BarId {
+    BAR_TOOL = 0,
+    BAR_AUX,
+    BAR_COMMANDS,
+    BAR_SNAP,
+};
+
+#define BAR_ID_KEY "BarIdValue"
+#define HANDLE_POS_MARK "x-inkscape-pos"
+
 static void       sp_node_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
+static void       sp_spray_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_zoom_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_star_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_arc_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
@@ -121,12 +145,13 @@ static GtkWidget *sp_empty_toolbox_new(SPDesktop *desktop);
 static void       sp_connector_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_paintbucket_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_eraser_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
+static void       sp_text_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 static void       sp_lpetool_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder);
 
-namespace { GtkWidget *sp_text_toolbox_new (SPDesktop *desktop); }
+using Inkscape::UI::ToolboxFactory;
 
 
-Inkscape::IconSize prefToSize( Glib::ustring const &path, int base ) {
+Inkscape::IconSize ToolboxFactory::prefToSize( Glib::ustring const &path, int base ) {
     static Inkscape::IconSize sizeChoices[] = {
         Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_LARGE_TOOLBAR,
         Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR,
@@ -144,8 +169,9 @@ static struct {
     sp_verb_t doubleclick_verb;
 } const tools[] = {
     { "SPSelectContext",   "select_tool",    SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SELECT,  SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SELECT_PREFS},
-    { "SPNodeContext",     "node_tool",      SP_VERB_CONTEXT_NODE, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_NODE_PREFS },
+    { "InkNodeTool",     "node_tool",      SP_VERB_CONTEXT_NODE, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_NODE_PREFS },
     { "SPTweakContext",    "tweak_tool",     SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TWEAK, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TWEAK_PREFS },
+    { "SPSprayContext",    "spray_tool",     SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SPRAY, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SPRAY_PREFS },
     { "SPZoomContext",     "zoom_tool",      SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ZOOM, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ZOOM_PREFS },
     { "SPRectContext",     "rect_tool",      SP_VERB_CONTEXT_RECT, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_RECT_PREFS },
     { "Box3DContext",      "3dbox_tool",     SP_VERB_CONTEXT_3DBOX, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_3DBOX_PREFS },
@@ -177,10 +203,12 @@ static struct {
 } const aux_toolboxes[] = {
     { "SPSelectContext", "select_toolbox", 0, sp_select_toolbox_prep,            "SelectToolbar",
       SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
-    { "SPNodeContext",   "node_toolbox",   0, sp_node_toolbox_prep,              "NodeToolbar",
+    { "InkNodeTool",   "node_toolbox",   0, sp_node_toolbox_prep,              "NodeToolbar",
       SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
     { "SPTweakContext",   "tweak_toolbox",   0, sp_tweak_toolbox_prep,              "TweakToolbar",
       SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TWEAK_PREFS, "/tools/tweak", N_("Color/opacity used for color tweaking")},
+    { "SPSprayContext",   "spray_toolbox",   0, sp_spray_toolbox_prep,              "SprayToolbar",
+      SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
     { "SPZoomContext",   "zoom_toolbox",   0, sp_zoom_toolbox_prep,              "ZoomToolbar",
       SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
     { "SPStarContext",   "star_toolbox",   0, sp_star_toolbox_prep,              "StarToolbar",
@@ -203,7 +231,7 @@ static struct {
       SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ERASER_PREFS, "/tools/eraser", _("TBD")},
     { "SPLPEToolContext", "lpetool_toolbox", 0, sp_lpetool_toolbox_prep, "LPEToolToolbar",
       SP_VERB_CONTEXT_LPETOOL_PREFS, "/tools/lpetool", _("TBD")},
-    { "SPTextContext",   "text_toolbox",   sp_text_toolbox_new, 0,               0,
+    { "SPTextContext",   "text_toolbox",   0, sp_text_toolbox_prep, "TextToolbar",
       SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
     { "SPDropperContext", "dropper_toolbox", 0, sp_dropper_toolbox_prep,         "DropperToolbar",
       SP_VERB_INVALID, 0, 0},
@@ -250,6 +278,7 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
         "  </toolbar>"
 
         "  <toolbar name='NodeToolbar'>"
+        "    <separator />"
         "    <toolitem action='NodeInsertAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='NodeDeleteAction' />"
         "    <separator />"
@@ -276,8 +305,9 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
         "    <separator />"
         "    <toolitem action='ObjectEditClipPathAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ObjectEditMaskPathAction' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='EditNextLPEParameterAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='EditNextPathEffectParameter' />"
         "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='NodesShowTransformHandlesAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='NodesShowHandlesAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='NodesShowHelperpath' />"
         "  </toolbar>"
@@ -299,6 +329,21 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
         "    <toolitem action='TweakDoO' />"
         "  </toolbar>"
 
+        "  <toolbar name='SprayToolbar'>"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayModeAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayWidthAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayPressureAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayPopulationAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayRotationAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayScaleAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayStandard_deviationAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='SprayMeanAction' />"
+        "  </toolbar>"
+
         "  <toolbar name='ZoomToolbar'>"
         "    <toolitem action='ZoomIn' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ZoomOut' />"
@@ -429,6 +474,27 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
         "    <toolitem action='EraserModeAction' />"
         "  </toolbar>"
 
+        "  <toolbar name='TextToolbar'>"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextFontFamilyAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextFontSizeAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextBoldAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextItalicAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextAlignAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextSuperscriptAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextSubscriptAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextLineHeightAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextLetterSpacingAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextWordSpacingAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextDxAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextDyAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextRotationAction' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='TextOrientationAction' />"
+        "  </toolbar>"
+
         "  <toolbar name='LPEToolToolbar'>"
         "    <toolitem action='LPEToolModeAction' />"
         "    <separator />"
@@ -450,13 +516,18 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
         "  </toolbar>"
 
         "  <toolbar name='ConnectorToolbar'>"
+//        "    <toolitem action='ConnectorEditModeAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorAvoidAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorIgnoreAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ConnectorOrthogonalAction' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ConnectorCurvatureAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorSpacingAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorGraphAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorLengthAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorDirectedAction' />"
         "    <toolitem action='ConnectorOverlapAction' />"
+//        "    <toolitem action='ConnectorNewConnPointAction' />"
+//        "    <toolitem action='ConnectorRemoveConnPointAction' />"
         "  </toolbar>"
 
         "</ui>"
@@ -464,20 +535,20 @@ static gchar const * ui_descr =
 
 static Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> create_or_fetch_actions( SPDesktop* desktop );
 
-static void toolbox_set_desktop (GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop, SetupFunction setup_func, UpdateFunction update_func, sigc::connection*);
+static void setup_snap_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
 
-static void setup_tool_toolbox (GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
-static void update_tool_toolbox (SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
+static void setup_tool_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
+static void update_tool_toolbox(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
 
-static void setup_aux_toolbox (GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
-static void update_aux_toolbox (SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
+static void setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
+static void update_aux_toolbox(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
 
-static void setup_commands_toolbox (GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
-static void update_commands_toolbox (SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
+static void setup_commands_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop);
+static void update_commands_toolbox(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox);
 
-GtkWidget * sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick( GtkWidget *t, Inkscape::IconSize size, SPButtonType type,
-                                                              Inkscape::Verb *verb, Inkscape::Verb *doubleclick_verb,
-                                                              Inkscape::UI::View::View *view, GtkTooltips *tt);
+static GtkWidget * sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick( GtkWidget *t, Inkscape::IconSize size, SPButtonType type,
+                                                                     Inkscape::Verb *verb, Inkscape::Verb *doubleclick_verb,
+                                                                     Inkscape::UI::View::View *view, GtkTooltips *tt);
 
 class VerbAction : public Gtk::Action {
 public:
@@ -547,7 +618,7 @@ Gtk::Widget* VerbAction::create_menu_item_vfunc()
 Gtk::Widget* VerbAction::create_tool_item_vfunc()
 {
 //     Gtk::Widget* widg = Gtk::Action::create_tool_item_vfunc();
-    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/tools/small");
+    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/tools/small");
     GtkWidget* toolbox = 0;
     GtkWidget *button = sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick( toolbox, toolboxSize,
                                                                           SP_BUTTON_TYPE_TOGGLE,
@@ -611,14 +682,14 @@ void VerbAction::on_activate()
           *dropper_opacity_entry ; */
 // should be made a private member once this is converted to class
 
-static void delete_connection(GObject */*obj*/, sigc::connection *connection) {
+static void delete_connection(GObject * /*obj*/, sigc::connection *connection)
+{
     connection->disconnect();
     delete connection;
 }
 
-static void purge_repr_listener( GObject* obj, GObject* tbl )
+static void purge_repr_listener( GObject* /*obj*/, GObject* tbl )
 {
-    (void)obj;
     Inkscape::XML::Node* oldrepr = reinterpret_cast<Inkscape::XML::Node *>( g_object_get_data( tbl, "repr" ) );
     if (oldrepr) { // remove old listener
         sp_repr_remove_listener_by_data(oldrepr, tbl);
@@ -628,19 +699,128 @@ static void purge_repr_listener( GObject* obj, GObject* tbl )
     }
 }
 
-GtkWidget *
-sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick(GtkWidget *t, Inkscape::IconSize size, SPButtonType type,
-                                                 Inkscape::Verb *verb, Inkscape::Verb *doubleclick_verb,
-                                                 Inkscape::UI::View::View *view, GtkTooltips *tt)
+// ------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * A simple mediator class that keeps UI controls matched to the preference values they set.
+ */
+class PrefPusher : public Inkscape::Preferences::Observer
+{
+public:
+    /**
+     * Constructor for a boolean value that syncs to the supplied path.
+     * Initializes the widget to the current preference stored state and registers callbacks
+     * for widget changes and preference changes.
+     *
+     * @param act the widget to synchronize preference with.
+     * @param path the path to the preference the widget is synchronized with.
+     * @param callback function to invoke when changes are pushed.
+     * @param cbData data to be passed on to the callback function.
+     */
+    PrefPusher( GtkToggleAction *act, Glib::ustring const &path, void (*callback)(GObject*) = 0, GObject *cbData = 0 );
+
+    /**
+     * Destructor that unregisters the preference callback.
+     */
+    virtual ~PrefPusher();
+
+    /**
+     * Callback method invoked when the preference setting changes.
+     */
+    virtual void notify(Inkscape::Preferences::Entry const &new_val);
+
+private:
+    /**
+     * Callback hook invoked when the widget changes.
+     *
+     * @param act the toggle action widget that was changed.
+     * @param self the PrefPusher instance the callback was registered to.
+     */
+    static void toggleCB( GtkToggleAction *act, PrefPusher *self );
+
+    /**
+     * Method to handle the widget change.
+     */
+    void handleToggled();
+
+    GtkToggleAction *act;
+    void (*callback)(GObject*);
+    GObject *cbData;
+    bool freeze;
+};
+
+PrefPusher::PrefPusher( GtkToggleAction *act, Glib::ustring const &path, void (*callback)(GObject*), GObject *cbData ) :
+    Observer(path),
+    act(act),
+    callback(callback),
+    cbData(cbData),
+    freeze(false)
+{
+    g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggleCB), this);
+    freeze = true;
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active( act, Inkscape::Preferences::get()->getBool(observed_path) );
+    freeze = false;
+
+    Inkscape::Preferences::get()->addObserver(*this);
+}
+
+PrefPusher::~PrefPusher()
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences::get()->removeObserver(*this);
+}
+
+void PrefPusher::toggleCB( GtkToggleAction * /*act*/, PrefPusher *self )
+{
+    if (self) {
+        self->handleToggled();
+    }
+}
+
+void PrefPusher::handleToggled()
+{
+    if (!freeze) {
+        freeze = true;
+        Inkscape::Preferences::get()->setBool(observed_path, gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
+        if (callback) {
+            (*callback)(cbData);
+        }
+        freeze = false;
+    }
+}
+
+void PrefPusher::notify(Inkscape::Preferences::Entry const &newVal)
+{
+    bool newBool = newVal.getBool();
+    bool oldBool = gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act);
+
+    if (!freeze && (newBool != oldBool)) {
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( act, newBool );
+    }
+}
+
+static void delete_prefspusher(GtkObject * /*obj*/, PrefPusher *watcher )
+{
+    delete watcher;
+}
+
+// ------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+GtkWidget * sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick(GtkWidget *t, Inkscape::IconSize size, SPButtonType type,
+                                                             Inkscape::Verb *verb, Inkscape::Verb *doubleclick_verb,
+                                                             Inkscape::UI::View::View *view, GtkTooltips *tt)
 {
     SPAction *action = verb->get_action(view);
-    if (!action) return NULL;
+    if (!action) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     SPAction *doubleclick_action;
-    if (doubleclick_verb)
+    if (doubleclick_verb) {
         doubleclick_action = doubleclick_verb->get_action(view);
-    else
+    } else {
         doubleclick_action = NULL;
+    }
 
     /* fixme: Handle sensitive/unsensitive */
     /* fixme: Implement sp_button_new_from_action */
@@ -649,14 +829,14 @@ sp_toolbox_button_new_from_verb_with_doubleclick(GtkWidget *t, Inkscape::IconSiz
 
 
     unsigned int shortcut = sp_shortcut_get_primary(verb);
-    if (shortcut) {
-        gchar key[256];
-        sp_ui_shortcut_string(shortcut, key);
+    if (shortcut != GDK_VoidSymbol) {
+        gchar *key = sp_shortcut_get_label(shortcut);
         gchar *tip = g_strdup_printf ("%s (%s)", action->tip, key);
         if ( t ) {
             gtk_toolbar_append_widget( GTK_TOOLBAR(t), b, tip, 0 );
         }
         g_free(tip);
+        g_free(key);
     } else {
         if ( t ) {
             gtk_toolbar_append_widget( GTK_TOOLBAR(t), b, action->tip, 0 );
@@ -675,7 +855,7 @@ static void trigger_sp_action( GtkAction* /*act*/, gpointer user_data )
     }
 }
 
-static void sp_action_action_set_sensitive (SPAction */*action*/, unsigned int sensitive, void *data)
+static void sp_action_action_set_sensitive(SPAction * /*action*/, unsigned int sensitive, void *data)
 {
     if ( data ) {
         GtkAction* act = GTK_ACTION(data);
@@ -709,7 +889,7 @@ static GtkAction* create_action_for_verb( Inkscape::Verb* verb, Inkscape::UI::Vi
     return act;
 }
 
-Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> create_or_fetch_actions( SPDesktop* desktop )
+static Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> create_or_fetch_actions( SPDesktop* desktop )
 {
     Inkscape::UI::View::View *view = desktop;
     gint verbsToUse[] = {
@@ -755,7 +935,7 @@ Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> create_or_fetch_actions( SPDesktop* desktop )
         SP_VERB_ZOOM_SELECTION,
     };
 
-    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/small");
+    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/small");
 
     static std::map<SPDesktop*, Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> > groups;
     Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions;
@@ -791,42 +971,38 @@ Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> create_or_fetch_actions( SPDesktop* desktop )
         }
     }
 
-
     return mainActions;
 }
 
 
-void handlebox_detached(GtkHandleBox* /*handlebox*/, GtkWidget* widget, gpointer /*userData*/)
+static void handlebox_detached(GtkHandleBox* /*handlebox*/, GtkWidget* widget, gpointer /*userData*/)
 {
     gtk_widget_set_size_request( widget,
                                  widget->allocation.width,
                                  widget->allocation.height );
 }
 
-void handlebox_attached(GtkHandleBox* /*handlebox*/, GtkWidget* widget, gpointer /*userData*/)
+static void handlebox_attached(GtkHandleBox* /*handlebox*/, GtkWidget* widget, gpointer /*userData*/)
 {
     gtk_widget_set_size_request( widget, -1, -1 );
 }
 
-
-
-GtkWidget *
-sp_tool_toolbox_new()
+static GtkWidget* toolboxNewCommon( GtkWidget* tb, BarId id, GtkPositionType handlePos )
 {
-    GtkTooltips *tt = gtk_tooltips_new();
-    GtkWidget* tb = gtk_toolbar_new();
-    gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(GTK_TOOLBAR(tb), GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL);
-    gtk_toolbar_set_show_arrow(GTK_TOOLBAR(tb), TRUE);
-
     g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "desktop", NULL);
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "tooltips", tt);
 
     gtk_widget_set_sensitive(tb, FALSE);
 
-    GtkWidget *hb = gtk_handle_box_new();
-    gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_TOP);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_shadow_type(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_snap_edge(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
+    GtkWidget *hb = 0;
+    gboolean forceFloatAllowed = Inkscape::Preferences::get()->getBool("/options/workarounds/floatallowed", false);
+    if ( UXManager::getInstance()->isFloatWindowProblem() && !forceFloatAllowed ) {
+        hb = gtk_event_box_new(); // A simple, neutral container.
+    } else {
+        hb = gtk_handle_box_new();
+        gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), handlePos);
+        gtk_handle_box_set_shadow_type(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
+        gtk_handle_box_set_snap_edge(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
+    }
 
     gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(hb), tb);
     gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(tb));
@@ -834,96 +1010,47 @@ sp_tool_toolbox_new()
     sigc::connection* conn = new sigc::connection;
     g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(hb), "event_context_connection", conn);
 
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_detached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_detached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_attached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_attached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+    if ( GTK_IS_HANDLE_BOX(hb) ) {
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_detached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_detached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+        g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_attached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_attached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+    }
+
+    gpointer val = GINT_TO_POINTER(id);
+    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(hb), BAR_ID_KEY, val);
 
     return hb;
 }
 
-GtkWidget *
-sp_aux_toolbox_new()
+GtkWidget *ToolboxFactory::createToolToolbox()
 {
     GtkWidget *tb = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
 
-    gtk_box_set_spacing(GTK_BOX(tb), AUX_SPACING);
-
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "desktop", NULL);
-
-    gtk_widget_set_sensitive(tb, FALSE);
-
-    GtkWidget *hb = gtk_handle_box_new();
-    gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_shadow_type(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_snap_edge(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-
-    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(hb), tb);
-    gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(tb));
-
-    sigc::connection* conn = new sigc::connection;
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(hb), "event_context_connection", conn);
+    return toolboxNewCommon( tb, BAR_TOOL, GTK_POS_TOP );
+}
 
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_detached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_detached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_attached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_attached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+GtkWidget *ToolboxFactory::createAuxToolbox()
+{
+    GtkWidget *tb = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
 
-    return hb;
+    return toolboxNewCommon( tb, BAR_AUX, GTK_POS_LEFT );
 }
 
 //####################################
 //# Commands Bar
 //####################################
 
-GtkWidget *
-sp_commands_toolbox_new()
+GtkWidget *ToolboxFactory::createCommandsToolbox()
 {
-    GtkWidget *tb = gtk_toolbar_new();
-
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "desktop", NULL);
-    gtk_widget_set_sensitive(tb, FALSE);
-
-    GtkWidget *hb = gtk_handle_box_new();
-    gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_shadow_type(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_snap_edge(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-
-    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(hb), tb);
-    gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(tb));
-
-    sigc::connection* conn = new sigc::connection;
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(hb), "event_context_connection", conn);
-
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_detached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_detached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_attached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_attached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+    GtkWidget *tb = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
 
-    return hb;
+    return toolboxNewCommon( tb, BAR_COMMANDS, GTK_POS_LEFT );
 }
 
-GtkWidget *
-sp_snap_toolbox_new()
+GtkWidget *ToolboxFactory::createSnapToolbox()
 {
-       GtkWidget *tb = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
-       gtk_box_set_spacing(GTK_BOX(tb), AUX_SPACING);
-       g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "desktop", NULL);
-
-       //GtkWidget *tb = gtk_toolbar_new();
-    //g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tb), "desktop", NULL);
-
-    gtk_widget_set_sensitive(tb, FALSE);
-
-    GtkWidget *hb = gtk_handle_box_new();
-    gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_shadow_type(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
-    gtk_handle_box_set_snap_edge(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(hb), GTK_POS_LEFT);
-
-    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(hb), tb);
-    gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(tb));
-
-    sigc::connection* conn = new sigc::connection;
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(hb), "event_context_connection", conn);
-
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_detached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_detached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
-    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(hb), "child_attached", G_CALLBACK(handlebox_attached), static_cast<gpointer>(0));
+    GtkWidget *tb = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
 
-    return hb;
+    return toolboxNewCommon( tb, BAR_SNAP, GTK_POS_LEFT );
 }
 
 static EgeAdjustmentAction * create_adjustment_action( gchar const *name,
@@ -981,140 +1108,123 @@ static EgeAdjustmentAction * create_adjustment_action( gchar const *name,
 //# node editing callbacks
 //####################################
 
-/**
- * FIXME: Returns current shape_editor in context. // later eliminate this function at all!
- */
-static ShapeEditor *get_current_shape_editor()
+/** Temporary hack: Returns the node tool in the active desktop.
+ * Will go away during tool refactoring. */
+static InkNodeTool *get_node_tool()
 {
-    if (!SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    SPEventContext *event_context = (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context;
-
-    if (!SP_IS_NODE_CONTEXT(event_context)) {
-        return NULL;
+    InkNodeTool *tool = 0;
+    if (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP ) {
+        SPEventContext *ec = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP->event_context;
+        if (INK_IS_NODE_TOOL(ec)) {
+            tool = static_cast<InkNodeTool*>(ec);
+        }
     }
-
-    return event_context->shape_editor;
+    return tool;
 }
 
-
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_add(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_add(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->add_node();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->insertNodes();
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_delete(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_delete(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->delete_nodes_preserving_shape();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        nt->_multipath->deleteNodes(prefs->getBool("/tools/nodes/delete_preserves_shape", true));
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_delete_segment(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_delete_segment(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->delete_segment();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->deleteSegments();
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_break(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_break(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->break_at_nodes();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->breakNodes();
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_join(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_join(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->join_nodes();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->joinNodes();
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_join_segment(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_join_segment(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->join_segments();
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->joinSegments();
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_toline(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_toline(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_type_of_segments(NR_LINETO);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setSegmentType(Inkscape::UI::SEGMENT_STRAIGHT);
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_tocurve(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_tocurve(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_type_of_segments(NR_CURVETO);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setSegmentType(Inkscape::UI::SEGMENT_CUBIC_BEZIER);
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_cusp(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_cusp(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_node_type(Inkscape::NodePath::NODE_CUSP);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setNodeType(Inkscape::UI::NODE_CUSP);
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_smooth(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_smooth(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_node_type(Inkscape::NodePath::NODE_SMOOTH);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setNodeType(Inkscape::UI::NODE_SMOOTH);
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_symmetrical(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_symmetrical(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_node_type(Inkscape::NodePath::NODE_SYMM);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setNodeType(Inkscape::UI::NODE_SYMMETRIC);
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_path_edit_auto(void)
+static void sp_node_path_edit_auto(void)
 {
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->set_node_type(Inkscape::NodePath::NODE_AUTO);
-}
-
-static void toggle_show_handles (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    bool show = gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act );
-    prefs->setBool("/tools/nodes/show_handles",  show);
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->show_handles(show);
-}
-
-static void toggle_show_helperpath (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    bool show = gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act );
-    prefs->setBool("/tools/nodes/show_helperpath",  show);
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor) shape_editor->show_helperpath(show);
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt) {
+        nt->_multipath->setNodeType(Inkscape::UI::NODE_AUTO);
+    }
 }
 
-void sp_node_path_edit_nextLPEparam (GtkAction */*act*/, gpointer data) {
+static void sp_node_path_edit_nextLPEparam(GtkAction * /*act*/, gpointer data) {
     sp_selection_next_patheffect_param( reinterpret_cast<SPDesktop*>(data) );
 }
 
-void sp_node_path_edit_clippath (GtkAction */*act*/, gpointer data) {
-    sp_selection_edit_clip_or_mask( reinterpret_cast<SPDesktop*>(data), true);
-}
-
-void sp_node_path_edit_maskpath (GtkAction */*act*/, gpointer data) {
-    sp_selection_edit_clip_or_mask( reinterpret_cast<SPDesktop*>(data), false);
-}
-
 /* is called when the node selection is modified */
-static void
-sp_node_toolbox_coord_changed(gpointer /*shape_editor*/, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_node_toolbox_coord_changed(gpointer /*shape_editor*/, GObject *tbl)
 {
     GtkAction* xact = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "nodes_x_action" ) );
     GtkAction* yact = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "nodes_y_action" ) );
@@ -1132,54 +1242,30 @@ sp_node_toolbox_coord_changed(gpointer /*shape_editor*/, GObject *tbl)
     UnitTracker* tracker = reinterpret_cast<UnitTracker*>( g_object_get_data( tbl, "tracker" ) );
     SPUnit const *unit = tracker->getActiveUnit();
 
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor && shape_editor->has_nodepath()) {
-        Inkscape::NodePath::Path *nodepath = shape_editor->get_nodepath();
-        int n_selected = 0;
-        if (nodepath) {
-            n_selected = nodepath->numSelected();
-        }
-
-        if (n_selected == 0) {
-            gtk_action_set_sensitive(xact, FALSE);
-            gtk_action_set_sensitive(yact, FALSE);
-        } else {
-            gtk_action_set_sensitive(xact, TRUE);
-            gtk_action_set_sensitive(yact, TRUE);
-            Geom::Coord oldx = sp_units_get_pixels(gtk_adjustment_get_value(xadj), *unit);
-            Geom::Coord oldy = sp_units_get_pixels(gtk_adjustment_get_value(xadj), *unit);
-
-            if (n_selected == 1) {
-                Geom::Point sel_node = nodepath->singleSelectedCoords();
-                if (oldx != sel_node[Geom::X] || oldy != sel_node[Geom::Y]) {
-                    gtk_adjustment_set_value(xadj, sp_pixels_get_units(sel_node[Geom::X], *unit));
-                    gtk_adjustment_set_value(yadj, sp_pixels_get_units(sel_node[Geom::Y], *unit));
-                }
-            } else {
-                boost::optional<Geom::Coord> x = sp_node_selected_common_coord(nodepath, Geom::X);
-                boost::optional<Geom::Coord> y = sp_node_selected_common_coord(nodepath, Geom::Y);
-                if ((x && ((*x) != oldx)) || (y && ((*y) != oldy))) {
-                    /* Note: Currently x and y will always have a value, even if the coordinates of the
-                       selected nodes don't coincide (in this case we use the coordinates of the center
-                       of the bounding box). So the entries are never set to zero. */
-                    // FIXME: Maybe we should clear the entry if several nodes are selected
-                    //        instead of providing a kind of average value
-                    gtk_adjustment_set_value(xadj, sp_pixels_get_units(x ? (*x) : 0.0, *unit));
-                    gtk_adjustment_set_value(yadj, sp_pixels_get_units(y ? (*y) : 0.0, *unit));
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    } else {
-        // no shape-editor or nodepath yet (when we just switched to the tool); coord entries must be inactive
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (!nt || nt->_selected_nodes->empty()) {
+        // no path selected
         gtk_action_set_sensitive(xact, FALSE);
         gtk_action_set_sensitive(yact, FALSE);
+    } else {
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive(xact, TRUE);
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive(yact, TRUE);
+        Geom::Coord oldx = sp_units_get_pixels(gtk_adjustment_get_value(xadj), *unit);
+        Geom::Coord oldy = sp_units_get_pixels(gtk_adjustment_get_value(xadj), *unit);
+        Geom::Point mid = nt->_selected_nodes->pointwiseBounds()->midpoint();
+
+        if (oldx != mid[Geom::X]) {
+            gtk_adjustment_set_value(xadj, sp_pixels_get_units(mid[Geom::X], *unit));
+        }
+        if (oldy != mid[Geom::Y]) {
+            gtk_adjustment_set_value(yadj, sp_pixels_get_units(mid[Geom::Y], *unit));
+        }
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-static void
-sp_node_path_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_name)
+static void sp_node_path_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, Geom::Dim2 d)
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -1187,8 +1273,9 @@ sp_node_path_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_
     UnitTracker* tracker = reinterpret_cast<UnitTracker*>(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tracker" ));
     SPUnit const *unit = tracker->getActiveUnit();
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
-        prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/nodes/") + value_name, sp_units_get_pixels(adj->value, *unit));
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+        prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/nodes/") + (d == Geom::X ? "x" : "y"),
+            sp_units_get_pixels(adj->value, *unit));
     }
 
     // quit if run by the attr_changed listener
@@ -1199,34 +1286,29 @@ sp_node_path_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_
     // in turn, prevent listener from responding
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
 
-    ShapeEditor *shape_editor = get_current_shape_editor();
-    if (shape_editor && shape_editor->has_nodepath()) {
+    InkNodeTool *nt = get_node_tool();
+    if (nt && !nt->_selected_nodes->empty()) {
         double val = sp_units_get_pixels(gtk_adjustment_get_value(adj), *unit);
-        if (!strcmp(value_name, "x")) {
-            sp_node_selected_move_absolute(shape_editor->get_nodepath(), val, Geom::X);
-        }
-        if (!strcmp(value_name, "y")) {
-            sp_node_selected_move_absolute(shape_editor->get_nodepath(), val, Geom::Y);
-        }
+        double oldval = nt->_selected_nodes->pointwiseBounds()->midpoint()[d];
+        Geom::Point delta(0,0);
+        delta[d] = val - oldval;
+        nt->_multipath->move(delta);
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-static void
-sp_node_path_x_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_node_path_x_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
-    sp_node_path_value_changed(adj, tbl, "x");
+    sp_node_path_value_changed(adj, tbl, Geom::X);
 }
 
-static void
-sp_node_path_y_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_node_path_y_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
-    sp_node_path_value_changed(adj, tbl, "y");
+    sp_node_path_value_changed(adj, tbl, Geom::Y);
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_toolbox_sel_changed (Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_node_toolbox_sel_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 {
     {
     GtkAction* w = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "nodes_lpeedit" ) );
@@ -1241,30 +1323,9 @@ sp_node_toolbox_sel_changed (Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
        gtk_action_set_sensitive(w, FALSE);
     }
     }
-
-    {
-    GtkAction* w = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "nodes_clippathedit" ) );
-    SPItem *item = selection->singleItem();
-    if (item && item->clip_ref && item->clip_ref->getObject()) {
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(w, TRUE);
-    } else {
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(w, FALSE);
-    }
-    }
-
-    {
-    GtkAction* w = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "nodes_maskedit" ) );
-    SPItem *item = selection->singleItem();
-    if (item && item->mask_ref && item->mask_ref->getObject()) {
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(w, TRUE);
-    } else {
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(w, FALSE);
-    }
-    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_node_toolbox_sel_modified (Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_node_toolbox_sel_modified(Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_node_toolbox_sel_changed (selection, tbl);
 }
@@ -1277,12 +1338,11 @@ sp_node_toolbox_sel_modified (Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, G
 
 static void sp_node_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     UnitTracker* tracker = new UnitTracker( SP_UNIT_ABSOLUTE | SP_UNIT_DEVICE );
     tracker->setActiveUnit( sp_desktop_namedview(desktop)->doc_units );
     g_object_set_data( holder, "tracker", tracker );
 
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
     {
         InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "NodeInsertAction",
@@ -1308,8 +1368,8 @@ static void sp_node_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions
 
     {
         InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "NodeJoinAction",
-                                          _("Join endnodes"),
-                                          _("Join selected endnodes"),
+                                          _("Join nodes"),
+                                          _("Join selected nodes"),
                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_NODE_JOIN,
                                           secondarySize );
         g_object_set( inky, "short_label", _("Join"), NULL );
@@ -1408,59 +1468,71 @@ static void sp_node_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
     }
 
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "NodesShowTransformHandlesAction",
+                                                      _("Show Transform Handles"),
+                                                      _("Show transformation handles for selected nodes"),
+                                                      "node-transform",
+                                                      secondarySize );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/nodes/show_transform_handles");
+        g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
+    }
+
     {
         InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "NodesShowHandlesAction",
                                                       _("Show Handles"),
-                                                      _("Show the Bezier handles of selected nodes"),
+                                                      _("Show Bezier handles of selected nodes"),
                                                       INKSCAPE_ICON_SHOW_NODE_HANDLES,
-                                                      Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+                                                      secondarySize );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_show_handles), desktop );
-        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/nodes/show_handles", true) );
+        PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/nodes/show_handles");
+        g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
     }
 
     {
         InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "NodesShowHelperpath",
                                                       _("Show Outline"),
-                                                      _("Show the outline of the path"),
+                                                      _("Show path outline (without path effects)"),
                                                       INKSCAPE_ICON_SHOW_PATH_OUTLINE,
-                                                      Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+                                                      secondarySize );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_show_helperpath), desktop );
-        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/nodes/show_helperpath", false) );
+        PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/nodes/show_outline");
+        g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
     }
 
     {
-        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "EditNextLPEParameterAction",
-                                          _("Next path effect parameter"),
-                                          _("Show next path effect parameter for editing"),
+        Inkscape::Verb* verb = Inkscape::Verb::get(SP_VERB_EDIT_NEXT_PATHEFFECT_PARAMETER);
+        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( verb->get_id(),
+                                          verb->get_name(),
+                                          verb->get_tip(),
                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_PATH_EFFECT_PARAMETER_NEXT,
-                                          Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+                                          secondarySize );
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(inky), "activate", G_CALLBACK(sp_node_path_edit_nextLPEparam), desktop );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
         g_object_set_data( holder, "nodes_lpeedit", inky);
     }
 
     {
-        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "ObjectEditClipPathAction",
-                                          _("Edit clipping path"),
-                                          _("Edit the clipping path of the object"),
+        InkToggleAction* inky = ink_toggle_action_new( "ObjectEditClipPathAction",
+                                          _("Edit clipping paths"),
+                                          _("Show clipping path(s) of selected object(s)"),
                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_PATH_CLIP_EDIT,
-                                          Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
-        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(inky), "activate", G_CALLBACK(sp_node_path_edit_clippath), desktop );
+                                          secondarySize );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
-        g_object_set_data( holder, "nodes_clippathedit", inky);
+        PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(inky), "/tools/nodes/edit_clipping_paths");
+        g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
     }
 
     {
-        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "ObjectEditMaskPathAction",
-                                          _("Edit mask path"),
-                                          _("Edit the mask of the object"),
+        InkToggleAction* inky = ink_toggle_action_new( "ObjectEditMaskPathAction",
+                                          _("Edit masks"),
+                                          _("Show mask(s) of selected object(s)"),
                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_PATH_MASK_EDIT,
-                                          Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
-        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(inky), "activate", G_CALLBACK(sp_node_path_edit_maskpath), desktop );
+                                          secondarySize );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
-        g_object_set_data( holder, "nodes_maskedit", inky);
+        PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(inky), "/tools/nodes/edit_masks");
+        g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
     }
 
     /* X coord of selected node(s) */
@@ -1536,60 +1608,46 @@ static void sp_node_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions
 //##    Zoom Toolbox    ##
 //########################
 
-static void sp_zoom_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* /*mainActions*/, GObject* /*holder*/)
+static void sp_zoom_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop * /*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* /*mainActions*/, GObject* /*holder*/)
 {
     // no custom GtkAction setup needed
 } // end of sp_zoom_toolbox_prep()
 
-void
-sp_tool_toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
+void ToolboxFactory::setToolboxDesktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
 {
-    toolbox_set_desktop(toolbox,
-                        desktop,
-                        setup_tool_toolbox,
-                        update_tool_toolbox,
-                        static_cast<sigc::connection*>(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox),
-                                                                         "event_context_connection")));
-}
+    sigc::connection *conn = static_cast<sigc::connection*>(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox),
+                                                                              "event_context_connection"));
 
+    BarId id = static_cast<BarId>( GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), BAR_ID_KEY)) );
 
-void
-sp_aux_toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
-{
-    toolbox_set_desktop(gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox)),
-                        desktop,
-                        setup_aux_toolbox,
-                        update_aux_toolbox,
-                        static_cast<sigc::connection*>(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox),
-                                                                         "event_context_connection")));
-}
+    SetupFunction setup_func = 0;
+    UpdateFunction update_func = 0;
 
-void
-sp_commands_toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
-{
-    toolbox_set_desktop(toolbox,
-                        desktop,
-                        setup_commands_toolbox,
-                        update_commands_toolbox,
-                        static_cast<sigc::connection*>(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox),
-                                                                         "event_context_connection")));
-}
+    switch (id) {
+        case BAR_TOOL:
+            setup_func = setup_tool_toolbox;
+            update_func = update_tool_toolbox;
+            break;
 
-void
-sp_snap_toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
-{
-    toolbox_set_desktop(toolbox,
-                        desktop,
-                        setup_snap_toolbox,
-                        update_snap_toolbox,
-                        static_cast<sigc::connection*>(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox),
-                                                                         "event_context_connection")));
-}
+        case BAR_AUX:
+            toolbox = gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox));
+            setup_func = setup_aux_toolbox;
+            update_func = update_aux_toolbox;
+            break;
 
+        case BAR_COMMANDS:
+            setup_func = setup_commands_toolbox;
+            update_func = update_commands_toolbox;
+            break;
+
+        case BAR_SNAP:
+            setup_func = setup_snap_toolbox;
+            update_func = updateSnapToolbox;
+            break;
+        default:
+            g_warning("Unexpected toolbox id encountered.");
+    }
 
-static void
-toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop, SetupFunction setup_func, UpdateFunction update_func, sigc::connection *conn)
-{
     gpointer ptr = g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "desktop");
     SPDesktop *old_desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop*>(ptr);
 
@@ -1605,62 +1663,52 @@ toolbox_set_desktop(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop, SetupFunction setup_
 
     g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "desktop", (gpointer)desktop);
 
-    if (desktop) {
+    if (desktop && setup_func && update_func) {
         gtk_widget_set_sensitive(toolbox, TRUE);
         setup_func(toolbox, desktop);
         update_func(desktop, desktop->event_context, toolbox);
-        *conn = desktop->connectEventContextChanged
-            (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun(update_func), toolbox));
+        *conn = desktop->connectEventContextChanged(sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun(update_func), toolbox));
     } else {
         gtk_widget_set_sensitive(toolbox, FALSE);
     }
 
-} // end of toolbox_set_desktop()
+} // end of sp_toolbox_set_desktop()
 
 
-static void
-setup_tool_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
+static void setupToolboxCommon( GtkWidget *toolbox,
+                                SPDesktop *desktop,
+                                gchar const *descr,
+                                gchar const* toolbarName,
+                                gchar const* sizePref )
 {
-    gchar const * descr =
-        "<ui>"
-        "  <toolbar name='ToolToolbar'>"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolSelector' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolNode' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolTweak' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolZoom' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolRect' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='Tool3DBox' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolArc' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolStar' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolSpiral' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolPencil' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolPen' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolCalligraphic' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolEraser' />"
-//        "    <toolitem action='ToolLPETool' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolPaintBucket' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolText' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolConnector' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolGradient' />"
-        "    <toolitem action='ToolDropper' />"
-        "  </toolbar>"
-        "</ui>";
     Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions( desktop );
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+
     GtkUIManager* mgr = gtk_ui_manager_new();
     GError* errVal = 0;
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+
+    GtkOrientation orientation = GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL;
 
     gtk_ui_manager_insert_action_group( mgr, mainActions->gobj(), 0 );
     gtk_ui_manager_add_ui_from_string( mgr, descr, -1, &errVal );
 
-    GtkWidget* toolBar = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget( mgr, "/ui/ToolToolbar" );
+    GtkWidget* toolBar = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget( mgr, toolbarName );
     if ( prefs->getBool("/toolbox/icononly", true) ) {
         gtk_toolbar_set_style( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_TOOLBAR_ICONS );
     }
-    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/tools/small");
-    gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), (GtkIconSize)toolboxSize );
 
-    gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL);
+    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize(sizePref);
+    gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), static_cast<GtkIconSize>(toolboxSize) );
+
+    if (GTK_IS_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox)) {
+        // g_message("GRABBING ORIENTATION   [%s]", toolbarName);
+        GtkPositionType pos = gtk_handle_box_get_handle_position(GTK_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox));
+        orientation = ((pos == GTK_POS_LEFT) || (pos == GTK_POS_RIGHT)) ? GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL : GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL;
+    } else {
+        GtkPositionType pos = static_cast<GtkPositionType>(GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data( G_OBJECT(toolbox), HANDLE_POS_MARK )));
+        orientation = ((pos == GTK_POS_LEFT) || (pos == GTK_POS_RIGHT)) ? GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL : GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL;
+    }
+    gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), orientation);
     gtk_toolbar_set_show_arrow(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), TRUE);
 
     g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolBar), "desktop", NULL);
@@ -1671,16 +1719,152 @@ setup_tool_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
     }
 
     gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER(toolbox), toolBar );
-//     Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/tools/small");
 }
 
+#define noDUMP_DETAILS 1
 
-static void
-update_tool_toolbox( SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget */*toolbox*/ )
+void ToolboxFactory::setOrientation(GtkWidget* toolbox, GtkOrientation orientation)
 {
-    gchar const *const tname = ( eventcontext
-                                 ? gtk_type_name(GTK_OBJECT_TYPE(eventcontext))
-                                 : NULL );
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+    g_message("Set orientation for %p to be %d", toolbox, orientation);
+    GType type = GTK_WIDGET_TYPE(toolbox);
+    g_message("        [%s]", g_type_name(type));
+    g_message("             %p", g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), BAR_ID_KEY));
+#endif
+
+    GtkPositionType pos = (orientation == GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL) ? GTK_POS_LEFT : GTK_POS_TOP;
+    GtkHandleBox* handleBox = 0;
+
+    if (GTK_IS_BIN(toolbox)) {
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+        g_message("            is a BIN");
+#endif // DUMP_DETAILS
+        GtkWidget* child = gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox));
+        if (child) {
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+            GType type2 = GTK_WIDGET_TYPE(child);
+            g_message("            child    [%s]", g_type_name(type2));
+#endif // DUMP_DETAILS
+
+            if (GTK_IS_BOX(child)) {
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+                g_message("                is a BOX");
+#endif // DUMP_DETAILS
+
+                GList* children = gtk_container_get_children(GTK_CONTAINER(child));
+                if (children) {
+                    for (GList* curr = children; curr; curr = g_list_next(curr)) {
+                        GtkWidget* child2 = GTK_WIDGET(curr->data);
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+                        GType type3 = GTK_WIDGET_TYPE(child2);
+                        g_message("                child2   [%s]", g_type_name(type3));
+#endif // DUMP_DETAILS
+
+                        if (GTK_IS_CONTAINER(child2)) {
+                            GList* children2 = gtk_container_get_children(GTK_CONTAINER(child2));
+                            if (children2) {
+                                for (GList* curr2 = children2; curr2; curr2 = g_list_next(curr2)) {
+                                    GtkWidget* child3 = GTK_WIDGET(curr2->data);
+#if DUMP_DETAILS
+                                    GType type4 = GTK_WIDGET_TYPE(child3);
+                                    g_message("                    child3   [%s]", g_type_name(type4));
+#endif // DUMP_DETAILS
+                                    if (GTK_IS_TOOLBAR(child3)) {
+                                        GtkToolbar* childBar = GTK_TOOLBAR(child3);
+                                        gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(childBar, orientation);
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                g_list_free(children2);
+                            }
+                        }
+
+
+                        if (GTK_IS_TOOLBAR(child2)) {
+                            GtkToolbar* childBar = GTK_TOOLBAR(child2);
+                            gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(childBar, orientation);
+                            if (GTK_IS_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox)) {
+                                handleBox = GTK_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox);
+                            }
+                        } else {
+                            g_message("need to add dynamic switch");
+                        }
+                    }
+                    g_list_free(children);
+                } else {
+                    // The call is being made before the toolbox proper has been setup.
+                    if (GTK_IS_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox)) {
+                        handleBox = GTK_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox);
+                    } else {
+                        g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), HANDLE_POS_MARK, GINT_TO_POINTER(pos));
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (GTK_IS_TOOLBAR(child)) {
+                GtkToolbar* toolbar = GTK_TOOLBAR(child);
+                gtk_toolbar_set_orientation( toolbar, orientation );
+                if (GTK_IS_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox)) {
+                    handleBox = GTK_HANDLE_BOX(toolbox);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (handleBox) {
+        gtk_handle_box_set_handle_position(handleBox, pos);
+    }
+}
+
+void setup_tool_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
+{
+    gchar const * descr =
+        "<ui>"
+        "  <toolbar name='ToolToolbar'>"
+
+        "   <!-- Basics -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolSelector' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolNode' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolTweak' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolZoom' />"
+
+        "   <!-- Shapes -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolRect' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='Tool3DBox' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolArc' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolStar' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolSpiral' />"
+
+        "   <!-- Paths -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolPencil' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolPen' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolCalligraphic' />"
+
+        "   <!-- Text -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolText' />"
+
+        "   <!-- Paint large areas -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolSpray' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolEraser' />"
+
+        "   <!-- Fill -->"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolPaintBucket' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolGradient' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolDropper' />"
+
+        "    <toolitem action='ToolConnector' />"
+
+//        "    <toolitem action='ToolLPETool' />"
+        "  </toolbar>"
+        "</ui>";
+
+    setupToolboxCommon( toolbox, desktop, descr,
+                        "/ui/ToolToolbar",
+                        "/toolbox/tools/small");
+}
+
+void update_tool_toolbox( SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget * /*toolbox*/ )
+{
+    gchar const *const tname = ( eventcontext
+                                 ? gtk_type_name(GTK_OBJECT_TYPE(eventcontext))
+                                 : NULL );
     Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions( desktop );
 
     for (int i = 0 ; tools[i].type_name ; i++ ) {
@@ -1695,8 +1879,7 @@ update_tool_toolbox( SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget
     }
 }
 
-static void
-setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
+void setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     GtkSizeGroup* grouper = gtk_size_group_new( GTK_SIZE_GROUP_BOTH );
@@ -1720,9 +1903,9 @@ setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
         } else {
 
             GtkWidget *sub_toolbox = 0;
-            if (aux_toolboxes[i].create_func == NULL)
+            if (aux_toolboxes[i].create_func == NULL) {
                 sub_toolbox = sp_empty_toolbox_new(desktop);
-            else {
+            else {
                 sub_toolbox = aux_toolboxes[i].create_func(desktop);
             }
 
@@ -1753,7 +1936,7 @@ setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
                 gtk_toolbar_set_style( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_TOOLBAR_ICONS );
             }
 
-            Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/small");
+            Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/small");
             gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), static_cast<GtkIconSize>(toolboxSize) );
 
             gtk_table_attach( GTK_TABLE(holder), toolBar, 0, 1, 0, 1, (GtkAttachOptions)(GTK_EXPAND | GTK_FILL), (GtkAttachOptions)(GTK_EXPAND | GTK_FILL), 0, 0 );
@@ -1780,8 +1963,7 @@ setup_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
     g_object_unref( G_OBJECT(grouper) );
 }
 
-static void
-update_aux_toolbox(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox)
+void update_aux_toolbox(SPDesktop * /*desktop*/, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidget *toolbox)
 {
     gchar const *tname = ( eventcontext
                            ? gtk_type_name(GTK_OBJECT_TYPE(eventcontext))
@@ -1797,8 +1979,7 @@ update_aux_toolbox(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, SPEventContext *eventcontext, GtkWidg
     }
 }
 
-static void
-setup_commands_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
+void setup_commands_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
 {
     gchar const * descr =
         "<ui>"
@@ -1839,474 +2020,451 @@ setup_commands_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
         "    <toolitem action='DialogDocumentProperties' />"
         "  </toolbar>"
         "</ui>";
-    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions( desktop );
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
-    GtkUIManager* mgr = gtk_ui_manager_new();
-    GError* errVal = 0;
+    setupToolboxCommon( toolbox, desktop, descr,
+                        "/ui/CommandsToolbar",
+                        "/toolbox/small" );
+}
 
-    gtk_ui_manager_insert_action_group( mgr, mainActions->gobj(), 0 );
-    gtk_ui_manager_add_ui_from_string( mgr, descr, -1, &errVal );
+void update_commands_toolbox(SPDesktop * /*desktop*/, SPEventContext * /*eventcontext*/, GtkWidget * /*toolbox*/)
+{
+}
 
-    GtkWidget* toolBar = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget( mgr, "/ui/CommandsToolbar" );
-    if ( prefs->getBool("/toolbox/icononly", true) ) {
-        gtk_toolbar_set_style( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_TOOLBAR_ICONS );
+static void toggle_snap_callback(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) //data points to the toolbox
+{
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(data), "freeze" )) {
+        return;
     }
 
-    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/small");
-    gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), (GtkIconSize)toolboxSize );
+    gpointer ptr = g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(data), "desktop");
+    g_assert(ptr != NULL);
 
-    gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL);
-    gtk_toolbar_set_show_arrow(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), TRUE);
+    SPDesktop *dt = reinterpret_cast<SPDesktop*>(ptr);
+    SPNamedView *nv = sp_desktop_namedview(dt);
+    SPDocument *doc = SP_OBJECT_DOCUMENT(nv);
 
+    if (dt == NULL || nv == NULL) {
+        g_warning("No desktop or namedview specified (in toggle_snap_callback)!");
+        return;
+    }
 
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolBar), "desktop", NULL);
+    Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(nv);
 
-    GtkWidget* child = gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox));
-    if ( child ) {
-        gtk_container_remove( GTK_CONTAINER(toolbox), child );
+    if (repr == NULL) {
+        g_warning("This namedview doesn't have a xml representation attached!");
+        return;
     }
 
-    gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER(toolbox), toolBar );
-}
+    bool saved = DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(doc);
+    DocumentUndo::setUndoSensitive(doc, false);
 
-static void
-update_commands_toolbox(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, SPEventContext */*eventcontext*/, GtkWidget */*toolbox*/)
-{
-}
-
-void toggle_snap_callback (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) { //data points to the toolbox
-
-       if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(data), "freeze" )) {
-               return;
-       }
-
-       gpointer ptr = g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(data), "desktop");
-       g_assert(ptr != NULL);
-
-       SPDesktop *dt = reinterpret_cast<SPDesktop*>(ptr);
-       SPNamedView *nv = sp_desktop_namedview(dt);
-       SPDocument *doc = SP_OBJECT_DOCUMENT(nv);
-
-       if (dt == NULL || nv == NULL) {
-               g_warning("No desktop or namedview specified (in toggle_snap_callback)!");
-               return;
-       }
-
-       Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(nv);
-
-       if (repr == NULL) {
-               g_warning("This namedview doesn't have a xml representation attached!");
-               return;
-       }
-
-       bool saved = sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(doc);
-       sp_document_set_undo_sensitive(doc, false);
-
-       bool v = false;
-       SPAttributeEnum attr = (SPAttributeEnum) GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(act), "SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE"));
-
-       switch (attr) {
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GLOBAL:
-               dt->toggleSnapGlobal();
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeBBox();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_PATHS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxPath();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:bbox-paths", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_NODES:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxNode();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:bbox-nodes", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_NODES:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeNode();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-nodes", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_PATHS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemPath();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:object-paths", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_NODES:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemNode();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:object-nodes", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_SMOOTH_NODES:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapSmoothNodes();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-smooth-nodes", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_PATHS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionCS();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-intersection-paths", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_CENTER:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getIncludeItemCenter();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-center", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GRIDS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGrids();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-grids", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_TO_GUIDES:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGuides();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-to-guides", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_PAGE:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToPageBorder();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-page", !v);
-               break;
-       /*case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_GRIDGUIDE:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionGG();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-intersection-grid-guide", !v);
-               break;*/
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_LINE_MIDPOINTS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapLineMidpoints();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-midpoints", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_OBJECT_MIDPOINTS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapObjectMidpoints();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-object-midpoints", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_EDGE_MIDPOINTS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxEdgeMidpoints();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox-edge-midpoints", !v);
-               break;
-       case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_MIDPOINTS:
-               v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxMidpoints();
-               sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox-midpoints", !v);
-               break;
-       default:
-               g_warning("toggle_snap_callback has been called with an ID for which no action has been defined");
-               break;
-       }
-
-       // The snapping preferences are stored in the document, and therefore toggling makes the document dirty
-       doc->setModifiedSinceSave();
-
-       sp_document_set_undo_sensitive(doc, saved);
+    bool v = false;
+    SPAttributeEnum attr = (SPAttributeEnum) GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(act), "SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE"));
+
+    switch (attr) {
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GLOBAL:
+            dt->toggleSnapGlobal();
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeBBox();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_PATHS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxPath();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:bbox-paths", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_NODES:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxNode();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:bbox-nodes", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_NODES:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeNode();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-nodes", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_PATHS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemPath();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:object-paths", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_NODES:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemNode();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:object-nodes", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_SMOOTH_NODES:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapSmoothNodes();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-smooth-nodes", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_PATHS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionCS();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-intersection-paths", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_CENTER:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getIncludeItemCenter();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-center", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GRIDS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGrids();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-grids", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_TO_GUIDES:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGuides();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-to-guides", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_PAGE:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToPageBorder();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-page", !v);
+            break;
+            /*case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_GRIDGUIDE:
+              v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionGG();
+              sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-intersection-grid-guide", !v);
+              break;*/
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_LINE_MIDPOINTS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapLineMidpoints();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-midpoints", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_OBJECT_MIDPOINTS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapObjectMidpoints();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-object-midpoints", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_EDGE_MIDPOINTS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxEdgeMidpoints();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox-edge-midpoints", !v);
+            break;
+        case SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_MIDPOINTS:
+            v = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxMidpoints();
+            sp_repr_set_boolean(repr, "inkscape:snap-bbox-midpoints", !v);
+            break;
+        default:
+            g_warning("toggle_snap_callback has been called with an ID for which no action has been defined");
+            break;
+    }
+
+    // The snapping preferences are stored in the document, and therefore toggling makes the document dirty
+    doc->setModifiedSinceSave();
+
+    DocumentUndo::setUndoSensitive(doc, saved);
 }
 
 void setup_snap_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox, SPDesktop *desktop)
 {
-       Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions(desktop);
-
-       gchar const * descr =
-               "<ui>"
-               "  <toolbar name='SnapToolbar'>"
-               "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapGlobal' />"
-                       "    <separator />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToBBoxPath' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToBBoxNode' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters' />"
-                       "    <separator />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapFromNode' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToItemPath' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToPathIntersections' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToItemNode' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter' />"
-                       "    <separator />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToPageBorder' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGrids' />"
-                       "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGuides' />"
-                 //"    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections' />"
-                       "  </toolbar>"
-               "</ui>";
-
-       Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapGlobal",
-                   _("Snap"), _("Enable snapping"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GLOBAL);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner",
-                   _("Bounding box"), _("Snap bounding box corners"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX,
-                   secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToBBoxPath",
-                   _("Bounding box edges"), _("Snap to edges of a bounding box"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_EDGES, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_PATHS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToBBoxNode",
-                   _("Bounding box corners"), _("Snap to bounding box corners"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_CORNERS, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_NODES);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints",
-                   _("BBox Edge Midpoints"), _("Snap from and to midpoints of bounding box edges"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_MIDPOINTS, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_EDGE_MIDPOINTS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters",
-                   _("BBox Centers"), _("Snapping from and to centers of bounding boxes"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_MIDPOINTS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapFromNode",
-                   _("Nodes"), _("Snap nodes or handles"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_NODES);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToItemPath",
-                   _("Paths"), _("Snap to paths"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_PATH, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_PATHS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToPathIntersections",
-                   _("Path intersections"), _("Snap to path intersections"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_INTERSECTION, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_PATHS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToItemNode",
-                   _("To nodes"), _("Snap to cusp nodes"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_CUSP, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_NODES);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes",
-                   _("Smooth nodes"), _("Snap to smooth nodes"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_SMOOTH,
-                   secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_SMOOTH_NODES);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints",
-                   _("Line Midpoints"), _("Snap from and to midpoints of line segments"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_MIDPOINT, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_LINE_MIDPOINTS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters",
-                   _("Object Centers"), _("Snap from and to centers of objects"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_OBJECT_MIDPOINTS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter",
-                   _("Rotation Centers"), _("Snap from and to an item's rotation center"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_ROTATION_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_CENTER);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToPageBorder",
-                   _("Page border"), _("Snap to the page border"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_PAGE,
-                   secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_PAGE);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGrids",
-                   _("Grids"), _("Snap to grids"), INKSCAPE_ICON_GRID_RECTANGULAR, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GRIDS);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       {
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGuides",
-                   _("Guides"), _("Snap to guides"), INKSCAPE_ICON_GUIDES, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_TO_GUIDES);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }
-
-       /*{
-               InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections",
-                   _("Grid/guide intersections"), _("Snap to intersections of a grid with a guide"),
-                   INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_GRID_GUIDE_INTERSECTIONS, secondarySize,
-                   SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_GRIDGUIDE);
-
-               gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-               g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
-       }*/
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions(desktop);
 
-    GtkUIManager* mgr = gtk_ui_manager_new();
-    GError* errVal = 0;
+    gchar const * descr =
+        "<ui>"
+        "  <toolbar name='SnapToolbar'>"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapGlobal' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToBBoxPath' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToBBoxNode' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapFromNode' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToItemPath' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToPathIntersections' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToItemNode' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter' />"
+        "    <separator />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToPageBorder' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGrids' />"
+        "    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGuides' />"
+        //"    <toolitem action='ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections' />"
+        "  </toolbar>"
+        "</ui>";
 
-    gtk_ui_manager_insert_action_group( mgr, mainActions->gobj(), 0 );
-    gtk_ui_manager_add_ui_from_string( mgr, descr, -1, &errVal );
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
-    GtkWidget* toolBar = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget( mgr, "/ui/SnapToolbar" );
-    if ( prefs->getBool("/toolbox/icononly", true) ) {
-        gtk_toolbar_set_style( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_TOOLBAR_ICONS );
+    {
+        // TODO: This is a cludge. On the one hand we have verbs+actions,
+        //       on the other we have all these explicit callbacks specified here.
+        //       We should really unify these (should save some lines of code as well).
+        //       For example, this action could be based on the verb(+action) + PrefsPusher.
+        Inkscape::Verb* verb = Inkscape::Verb::get(SP_VERB_TOGGLE_SNAPPING);
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new(verb->get_id(),
+                                                     verb->get_name(), verb->get_tip(), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GLOBAL);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
     }
 
-    Inkscape::IconSize toolboxSize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary");
-    gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size( GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), static_cast<GtkIconSize>(toolboxSize) );
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner",
+                                                     _("Bounding box"), _("Snap bounding box corners"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX,
+                                                     secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX);
 
-    gtk_toolbar_set_orientation(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL);
-    gtk_toolbar_set_show_arrow(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolBar), TRUE);
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
 
-    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolBar), "desktop", NULL);
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToBBoxPath",
+                                                     _("Bounding box edges"), _("Snap to edges of a bounding box"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_EDGES, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_PATHS);
 
-    GtkWidget* child = gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox));
-    if ( child ) {
-        gtk_container_remove( GTK_CONTAINER(toolbox), child );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
     }
 
-    gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER(toolbox), toolBar );
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToBBoxNode",
+                                                     _("Bounding box corners"), _("Snap to bounding box corners"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_CORNERS, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_BBOX_NODES);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints",
+                                                     _("BBox Edge Midpoints"), _("Snap from and to midpoints of bounding box edges"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_MIDPOINTS, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_EDGE_MIDPOINTS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters",
+                                                     _("BBox Centers"), _("Snapping from and to centers of bounding boxes"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_BOUNDING_BOX_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_BBOX_MIDPOINTS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapFromNode",
+                                                     _("Nodes"), _("Snap nodes or handles"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_NODES);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToItemPath",
+                                                     _("Paths"), _("Snap to paths"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_PATH, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_PATHS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToPathIntersections",
+                                                     _("Path intersections"), _("Snap to path intersections"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_INTERSECTION, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_PATHS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToItemNode",
+                                                     _("To nodes"), _("Snap to cusp nodes"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_CUSP, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_OBJECT_NODES);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes",
+                                                     _("Smooth nodes"), _("Snap to smooth nodes"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_SMOOTH,
+                                                     secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_SMOOTH_NODES);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints",
+                                                     _("Line Midpoints"), _("Snap from and to midpoints of line segments"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_MIDPOINT, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_LINE_MIDPOINTS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters",
+                                                     _("Object Centers"), _("Snap from and to centers of objects"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_OBJECT_MIDPOINTS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter",
+                                                     _("Rotation Centers"), _("Snap from and to an item's rotation center"),
+                                                     INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_NODES_ROTATION_CENTER, secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_CENTER);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToPageBorder",
+                                                     _("Page border"), _("Snap to the page border"), INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_PAGE,
+                                                     secondarySize, SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_PAGE);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGrids",
+                                                     _("Grids"), _("Snap to grids"), INKSCAPE_ICON_GRID_RECTANGULAR, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_GRIDS);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGuides",
+                                                     _("Guides"), _("Snap to guides"), INKSCAPE_ICON_GUIDES, secondarySize,
+                                                     SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_TO_GUIDES);
+
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+    }
+
+    /*{
+      InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new("ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections",
+      _("Grid/guide intersections"), _("Snap to intersections of a grid with a guide"),
+      INKSCAPE_ICON_SNAP_GRID_GUIDE_INTERSECTIONS, secondarySize,
+      SP_ATTR_INKSCAPE_SNAP_INTERS_GRIDGUIDE);
+
+      gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions->gobj(), GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+      g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(toggle_snap_callback), toolbox );
+      }*/
+
+    setupToolboxCommon( toolbox, desktop, descr,
+                        "/ui/SnapToolbar",
+                        "/toolbox/secondary" );
+}
+
+Glib::ustring ToolboxFactory::getToolboxName(GtkWidget* toolbox)
+{
+    Glib::ustring name;
+    BarId id = static_cast<BarId>( GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), BAR_ID_KEY)) );
+    switch(id) {
+        case BAR_TOOL:
+            name = "ToolToolbar";
+            break;
+        case BAR_AUX:
+            name = "AuxToolbar";
+            break;
+        case BAR_COMMANDS:
+            name = "CommandsToolbar";
+            break;
+        case BAR_SNAP:
+            name = "SnapToolbar";
+            break;
+    }
 
+    return name;
 }
 
-void update_snap_toolbox(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext */*eventcontext*/, GtkWidget *toolbox)
-{
-       g_assert(desktop != NULL);
-       g_assert(toolbox != NULL);
-
-       SPNamedView *nv = sp_desktop_namedview(desktop);
-       if (nv == NULL) {
-               g_warning("Namedview cannot be retrieved (in update_snap_toolbox)!");
-               return;
-       }
-
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions(desktop);
-
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act1 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapGlobal");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act2 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act3 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToBBoxPath");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToBBoxNode");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4b = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4c = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act5 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapFromNode");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act6 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToItemPath");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act6b = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToPathIntersections");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act7 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToItemNode");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act8 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act9 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act10 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act11 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act12 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToPageBorder");
-       //Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act13 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act14 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGrids");
-       Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act15 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGuides");
-
-
-       if (!act1) {
-               return; // The snap actions haven't been defined yet (might be the case during startup)
-       }
-
-       // The ..._set_active calls below will toggle the buttons, but this shouldn't lead to
-       // changes in our document because we're only updating the UI;
-       // Setting the "freeze" parameter to true will block the code in toggle_snap_callback()
-       g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
-
-       bool const c1 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapEnabledGlobally();
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act1->gobj()), c1);
-
-       bool const c2 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeBBox();
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act2->gobj()), c2);
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act2->gobj()), c1);
-
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act3->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxPath());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act3->gobj()), c1 && c2);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxNode());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4->gobj()), c1 && c2);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4b->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxEdgeMidpoints());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4b->gobj()), c1 && c2);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4c->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxMidpoints());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4c->gobj()), c1 && c2);
-
-       bool const c3 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeNode();
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act5->gobj()), c3);
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act5->gobj()), c1);
-
-       bool const c4 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemPath();
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act6->gobj()), c4);
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act6->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act6b->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionCS());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act6b->gobj()), c1 && c3 && c4);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act7->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemNode());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act7->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act8->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapSmoothNodes());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act8->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act9->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapLineMidpoints());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act9->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act10->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapObjectMidpoints());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act10->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act11->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getIncludeItemCenter());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act11->gobj()), c1 && c3);
-
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act12->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToPageBorder());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act12->gobj()), c1);
-       //gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act13->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionGG());
-       //gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act13->gobj()), c1);
-
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act14->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGrids());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act14->gobj()), c1);
-       gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act15->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGuides());
-       gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act15->gobj()), c1);
-
-
-       g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE)); // unfreeze (see above)
-}
-
-void show_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox_toplevel)
+void ToolboxFactory::updateSnapToolbox(SPDesktop *desktop, SPEventContext * /*eventcontext*/, GtkWidget *toolbox)
+{
+    g_assert(desktop != NULL);
+    g_assert(toolbox != NULL);
+
+    SPNamedView *nv = sp_desktop_namedview(desktop);
+    if (nv == NULL) {
+        g_warning("Namedview cannot be retrieved (in updateSnapToolbox)!");
+        return;
+    }
+
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ActionGroup> mainActions = create_or_fetch_actions(desktop);
+
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act1 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapGlobal");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act2 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapFromBBoxCorner");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act3 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToBBoxPath");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToBBoxNode");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4b = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxEdgeMidpoints");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act4c = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromBBoxCenters");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act5 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapFromNode");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act6 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToItemPath");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act6b = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToPathIntersections");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act7 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToItemNode");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act8 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToSmoothNodes");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act9 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromLineMidpoints");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act10 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromObjectCenters");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act11 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToFromRotationCenter");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act12 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToPageBorder");
+    //Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act13 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGridGuideIntersections");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act14 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGrids");
+    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::Action> act15 = mainActions->get_action("ToggleSnapToGuides");
+
+
+    if (!act1) {
+        return; // The snap actions haven't been defined yet (might be the case during startup)
+    }
+
+    // The ..._set_active calls below will toggle the buttons, but this shouldn't lead to
+    // changes in our document because we're only updating the UI;
+    // Setting the "freeze" parameter to true will block the code in toggle_snap_callback()
+    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
+
+    bool const c1 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapEnabledGlobally();
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act1->gobj()), c1);
+
+    bool const c2 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeBBox();
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act2->gobj()), c2);
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act2->gobj()), c1);
+
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act3->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxPath());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act3->gobj()), c1 && c2);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToBBoxNode());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4->gobj()), c1 && c2);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4b->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxEdgeMidpoints());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4b->gobj()), c1 && c2);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act4c->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapBBoxMidpoints());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act4c->gobj()), c1 && c2);
+
+    bool const c3 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapModeNode();
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act5->gobj()), c3);
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act5->gobj()), c1);
+
+    bool const c4 = nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemPath();
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act6->gobj()), c4);
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act6->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act6b->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionCS());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act6b->gobj()), c1 && c3 && c4);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act7->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToItemNode());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act7->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act8->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapSmoothNodes());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act8->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act9->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapLineMidpoints());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act9->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act10->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapObjectMidpoints());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act10->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act11->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getIncludeItemCenter());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act11->gobj()), c1 && c3);
+
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act12->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToPageBorder());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act12->gobj()), c1);
+    //gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act13->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapIntersectionGG());
+    //gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act13->gobj()), c1);
+
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act14->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGrids());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act14->gobj()), c1);
+    gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act15->gobj()), nv->snap_manager.snapprefs.getSnapToGuides());
+    gtk_action_set_sensitive(GTK_ACTION(act15->gobj()), c1);
+
+
+    g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(toolbox), "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE)); // unfreeze (see above)
+}
+
+void ToolboxFactory::showAuxToolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox_toplevel)
 {
     gtk_widget_show(toolbox_toplevel);
     GtkWidget *toolbox = gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(toolbox_toplevel));
@@ -2320,8 +2478,7 @@ void show_aux_toolbox(GtkWidget *toolbox_toplevel)
     gtk_widget_show_all(shown_toolbox);
 }
 
-static GtkWidget *
-sp_empty_toolbox_new(SPDesktop *desktop)
+static GtkWidget *sp_empty_toolbox_new(SPDesktop *desktop)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = gtk_toolbar_new();
     gtk_object_set_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "dtw", desktop->canvas);
@@ -2343,7 +2500,7 @@ static void sp_stb_magnitude_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKlu
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         // do not remember prefs if this call is initiated by an undo change, because undoing object
         // creation sets bogus values to its attributes before it is deleted
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -2373,8 +2530,10 @@ static void sp_stb_magnitude_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKlu
             modmade = true;
         }
     }
-    if (modmade)  sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
-                                   _("Star: Change number of corners"));
+    if (modmade) {
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
+                           _("Star: Change number of corners"));
+    }
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
@@ -2383,10 +2542,10 @@ static void sp_stb_proportion_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKl
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         if (!IS_NAN(adj->value)) {
-                       Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-                       prefs->setDouble("/tools/shapes/star/proportion", adj->value);
+            Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+            prefs->setDouble("/tools/shapes/star/proportion", adj->value);
         }
     }
 
@@ -2418,8 +2577,10 @@ static void sp_stb_proportion_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKl
         }
     }
 
-    if (modmade) sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
-                                   _("Star: Change spoke ratio"));
+    if (modmade) {
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
+                           _("Star: Change spoke ratio"));
+    }
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
@@ -2429,7 +2590,7 @@ static void sp_stb_sides_flat_state_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *d
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
     bool flat = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act ) == 0;
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setBool( "/tools/shapes/star/isflatsided", flat);
     }
@@ -2461,8 +2622,8 @@ static void sp_stb_sides_flat_state_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *d
     }
 
     if (modmade) {
-        sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
-                         flat ? _("Make polygon") : _("Make star"));
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
+                           flat ? _("Make polygon") : _("Make star"));
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
@@ -2472,7 +2633,7 @@ static void sp_stb_rounded_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludg
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setDouble("/tools/shapes/star/rounded", (gdouble) adj->value);
     }
@@ -2497,8 +2658,10 @@ static void sp_stb_rounded_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludg
             modmade = true;
         }
     }
-    if (modmade)  sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
-                                   _("Star: Change rounding"));
+    if (modmade) {
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
+                           _("Star: Change rounding"));
+    }
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
@@ -2507,7 +2670,7 @@ static void sp_stb_randomized_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKl
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setDouble("/tools/shapes/star/randomized", (gdouble) adj->value);
     }
@@ -2532,15 +2695,17 @@ static void sp_stb_randomized_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKl
             modmade = true;
         }
     }
-    if (modmade)  sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
-                                   _("Star: Change randomization"));
+    if (modmade) {
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_STAR,
+                           _("Star: Change randomization"));
+    }
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
 
 static void star_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const *name,
-                                       gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
+                                       gchar const * /*old_value*/, gchar const * /*new_value*/,
                                        bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(data);
@@ -2645,7 +2810,7 @@ sp_star_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 }
 
 
-static void sp_stb_defaults( GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *dataKludge )
+static void sp_stb_defaults( GtkWidget * /*widget*/, GObject *dataKludge )
 {
     // FIXME: in this and all other _default functions, set some flag telling the value_changed
     // callbacks to lump all the changes for all selected objects in one undo step
@@ -2683,11 +2848,13 @@ static void sp_stb_defaults( GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *dataKludge )
 }
 
 
-void
-sp_toolbox_add_label(GtkWidget *tbl, gchar const *title, bool wide)
+// public:
+void sp_toolbox_add_label(GtkWidget *tbl, gchar const *title, bool wide)
 {
     GtkWidget *boxl = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 0);
-    if (wide) gtk_widget_set_size_request(boxl, MODE_LABEL_WIDTH, -1);
+    if (wide) {
+        gtk_widget_set_size_request(boxl, MODE_LABEL_WIDTH, -1);
+    }
     GtkWidget *l = gtk_label_new(NULL);
     gtk_label_set_markup(GTK_LABEL(l), title);
     gtk_box_pack_end(GTK_BOX(boxl), l, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
@@ -2702,7 +2869,7 @@ sp_toolbox_add_label(GtkWidget *tbl, gchar const *title, bool wide)
 
 static void sp_star_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
     {
         EgeOutputAction* act = ege_output_action_new( "StarStateAction", _("<b>New:</b>"), "", 0 );
@@ -2860,16 +3027,15 @@ static void sp_rtb_sensitivize( GObject *tbl )
 }
 
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_name,
-                          void (*setter)(SPRect *, gdouble))
+static void sp_rtb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_name,
+                                 void (*setter)(SPRect *, gdouble))
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
 
     UnitTracker* tracker = reinterpret_cast<UnitTracker*>(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tracker" ));
     SPUnit const *unit = tracker->getActiveUnit();
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/shapes/rect/") + value_name, sp_units_get_pixels(adj->value, *unit));
     }
@@ -2898,41 +3064,36 @@ sp_rtb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *value_name,
     sp_rtb_sensitivize( tbl );
 
     if (modmade) {
-        sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_RECT,
-                                   _("Change rectangle"));
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_RECT,
+                           _("Change rectangle"));
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_rx_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_rtb_rx_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_rtb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "rx", sp_rect_set_visible_rx);
 }
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_ry_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_rtb_ry_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_rtb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "ry", sp_rect_set_visible_ry);
 }
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_width_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_rtb_width_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_rtb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "width", sp_rect_set_visible_width);
 }
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_height_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_rtb_height_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_rtb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "height", sp_rect_set_visible_height);
 }
 
 
 
-static void
-sp_rtb_defaults( GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *obj)
+static void sp_rtb_defaults( GtkWidget * /*widget*/, GObject *obj)
 {
     GtkAdjustment *adj = 0;
 
@@ -2948,8 +3109,8 @@ sp_rtb_defaults( GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *obj)
     sp_rtb_sensitivize( obj );
 }
 
-static void rect_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node */*repr*/, gchar const */*name*/,
-                                       gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
+static void rect_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node * /*repr*/, gchar const * /*name*/,
+                                       gchar const * /*old_value*/, gchar const * /*new_value*/,
                                        bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
 {
     GObject *tbl = G_OBJECT(data);
@@ -3009,8 +3170,7 @@ static Inkscape::XML::NodeEventVector rect_tb_repr_events = {
 /**
  *  \param selection should not be NULL.
  */
-static void
-sp_rect_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_rect_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 {
     int n_selected = 0;
     Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = NULL;
@@ -3071,7 +3231,7 @@ sp_rect_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 static void sp_rect_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
     EgeAdjustmentAction* eact = 0;
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
     {
         EgeOutputAction* act = ege_output_action_new( "RectStateAction", _("<b>New:</b>"), "", 0 );
@@ -3193,13 +3353,16 @@ static double box3d_normalize_angle (double a) {
     return angle;
 }
 
-static void
-box3d_set_button_and_adjustment(Persp3D *persp, Proj::Axis axis,
-                                GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkAction *act, GtkToggleAction *tact) {
+static void box3d_set_button_and_adjustment(Persp3D *persp,
+                                            Proj::Axis axis,
+                                            GtkAdjustment *adj,
+                                            GtkAction *act,
+                                            GtkToggleAction *tact)
+{
     // TODO: Take all selected perspectives into account but don't touch the state button if not all of them
     //       have the same state (otherwise a call to box3d_vp_z_state_changed() is triggered and the states
     //       are reset).
-    bool is_infinite = !persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp, axis);
+    bool is_infinite = !persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp->perspective_impl, axis);
 
     if (is_infinite) {
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active(tact, TRUE);
@@ -3215,8 +3378,8 @@ box3d_set_button_and_adjustment(Persp3D *persp, Proj::Axis axis,
     }
 }
 
-static void
-box3d_resync_toolbar(Inkscape::XML::Node *persp_repr, GObject *data) {
+static void box3d_resync_toolbar(Inkscape::XML::Node *persp_repr, GObject *data)
+{
     if (!persp_repr) {
         g_print ("No perspective given to box3d_resync_toolbar().\n");
         return;
@@ -3227,6 +3390,10 @@ box3d_resync_toolbar(Inkscape::XML::Node *persp_repr, GObject *data) {
     GtkAction *act = 0;
     GtkToggleAction *tact = 0;
     Persp3D *persp = persp3d_get_from_repr(persp_repr);
+    if (!persp) {
+        // Hmm, is it an error if this happens?
+        return;
+    }
     {
         adj = GTK_ADJUSTMENT(gtk_object_get_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "box3d_angle_x"));
         act = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "box3d_angle_x_action"));
@@ -3250,9 +3417,12 @@ box3d_resync_toolbar(Inkscape::XML::Node *persp_repr, GObject *data) {
     }
 }
 
-static void box3d_persp_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const */*name*/,
-                                                  gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
-                                                  bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
+static void box3d_persp_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr,
+                                              gchar const * /*name*/,
+                                              gchar const * /*old_value*/,
+                                              gchar const * /*new_value*/,
+                                              bool /*is_interactive*/,
+                                              gpointer data)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(data);
 
@@ -3262,7 +3432,7 @@ static void box3d_persp_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar c
     }
 
     // set freeze so that it can be caught in box3d_angle_z_value_changed() (to avoid calling
-    // sp_document_maybe_done() when the document is undo insensitive)
+    // SPDocumentUndo::maybeDone() when the document is undo insensitive)
     g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
 
     // TODO: Only update the appropriate part of the toolbar
@@ -3290,8 +3460,7 @@ static Inkscape::XML::NodeEventVector box3d_persp_tb_repr_events =
  */
 // FIXME: This should rather be put into persp3d-reference.cpp or something similar so that it reacts upon each
 //        Change of the perspective, and not of the current selection (but how to refer to the toolbar then?)
-static void
-box3d_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+static void box3d_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 {
     // Here the following should be done: If all selected boxes have finite VPs in a certain direction,
     // disable the angle entry fields for this direction (otherwise entering a value in them should only
@@ -3313,7 +3482,7 @@ box3d_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
             sp_repr_synthesize_events(persp_repr, &box3d_persp_tb_repr_events, tbl);
         }
 
-        inkscape_active_document()->current_persp3d = persp3d_get_from_repr(persp_repr);
+        inkscape_active_document()->setCurrentPersp3D(persp3d_get_from_repr(persp_repr));
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setString("/tools/shapes/3dbox/persp", persp_repr->attribute("id"));
 
@@ -3323,8 +3492,7 @@ box3d_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
     }
 }
 
-static void
-box3d_angle_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge, Proj::Axis axis)
+static void box3d_angle_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge, Proj::Axis axis)
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( dataKludge, "desktop" );
     SPDocument *document = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
@@ -3337,7 +3505,6 @@ box3d_angle_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge, Proj::Axis ax
     // in turn, prevent listener from responding
     g_object_set_data(dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
 
-    //Persp3D *persp = document->current_persp3d;
     std::list<Persp3D *> sel_persps = sp_desktop_selection(desktop)->perspList();
     if (sel_persps.empty()) {
         // this can happen when the document is created; we silently ignore it
@@ -3345,36 +3512,33 @@ box3d_angle_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge, Proj::Axis ax
     }
     Persp3D *persp = sel_persps.front();
 
-    persp->tmat.set_infinite_direction (axis, adj->value);
+    persp->perspective_impl->tmat.set_infinite_direction (axis, adj->value);
     SP_OBJECT(persp)->updateRepr();
 
     // TODO: use the correct axis here, too
-    sp_document_maybe_done(document, "perspangle", SP_VERB_CONTEXT_3DBOX, _("3D Box: Change perspective (angle of infinite axis)"));
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(document, "perspangle", SP_VERB_CONTEXT_3DBOX, _("3D Box: Change perspective (angle of infinite axis)"));
 
     g_object_set_data( dataKludge, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
 
-static void
-box3d_angle_x_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
+static void box3d_angle_x_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
 {
     box3d_angle_value_changed(adj, dataKludge, Proj::X);
 }
 
-static void
-box3d_angle_y_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
+static void box3d_angle_y_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
 {
     box3d_angle_value_changed(adj, dataKludge, Proj::Y);
 }
 
-static void
-box3d_angle_z_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
+static void box3d_angle_z_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *dataKludge)
 {
     box3d_angle_value_changed(adj, dataKludge, Proj::Z);
 }
 
 
-static void box3d_vp_state_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, GtkAction */*box3d_angle*/, Proj::Axis axis )
+static void box3d_vp_state_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, GtkAction * /*box3d_angle*/, Proj::Axis axis )
 {
     // TODO: Take all selected perspectives into account
     std::list<Persp3D *> sel_persps = sp_desktop_selection(inkscape_active_desktop())->perspList();
@@ -3408,7 +3572,7 @@ static void box3d_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     EgeAdjustmentAction* eact = 0;
     SPDocument *document = sp_desktop_document (desktop);
-    Persp3D *persp = document->current_persp3d;
+    Persp3DImpl *persp_impl = document->getCurrentPersp3DImpl();
 
     EgeAdjustmentAction* box3d_angle_x = 0;
     EgeAdjustmentAction* box3d_angle_y = 0;
@@ -3432,7 +3596,7 @@ static void box3d_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
         box3d_angle_x = eact;
     }
 
-    if (!persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp, Proj::X)) {
+    if (!persp_impl || !persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp_impl, Proj::X)) {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
     } else {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), FALSE );
@@ -3472,7 +3636,7 @@ static void box3d_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
         box3d_angle_y = eact;
     }
 
-    if (!persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp, Proj::Y)) {
+    if (!persp_impl || !persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp_impl, Proj::Y)) {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
     } else {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), FALSE );
@@ -3511,7 +3675,7 @@ static void box3d_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
         box3d_angle_z = eact;
     }
 
-    if (!persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp, Proj::Z)) {
+    if (!persp_impl || !persp3d_VP_is_finite(persp_impl, Proj::Z)) {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
     } else {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), FALSE );
@@ -3543,12 +3707,11 @@ static void box3d_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
 //##       Spiral       ##
 //########################
 
-static void
-sp_spl_tb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, Glib::ustring const &value_name)
+static void sp_spl_tb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, Glib::ustring const &value_name)
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setDouble("/tools/shapes/spiral/" + value_name, adj->value);
     }
@@ -3579,33 +3742,29 @@ sp_spl_tb_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, Glib::ustring const &v
     g_free(namespaced_name);
 
     if (modmade) {
-        sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SPIRAL,
-                                   _("Change spiral"));
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_SPIRAL,
+                           _("Change spiral"));
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-static void
-sp_spl_tb_revolution_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_spl_tb_revolution_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_spl_tb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "revolution");
 }
 
-static void
-sp_spl_tb_expansion_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_spl_tb_expansion_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_spl_tb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "expansion");
 }
 
-static void
-sp_spl_tb_t0_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_spl_tb_t0_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     sp_spl_tb_value_changed(adj, tbl, "t0");
 }
 
-static void
-sp_spl_tb_defaults(GtkWidget */*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
+static void sp_spl_tb_defaults(GtkWidget * /*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(obj);
 
@@ -3632,9 +3791,12 @@ sp_spl_tb_defaults(GtkWidget */*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
 }
 
 
-static void spiral_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const */*name*/,
-                                         gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
-                                         bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
+static void spiral_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr,
+                                         gchar const * /*name*/,
+                                         gchar const * /*old_value*/,
+                                         gchar const * /*new_value*/,
+                                         bool /*is_interactive*/,
+                                         gpointer data)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(data);
 
@@ -3668,8 +3830,7 @@ static Inkscape::XML::NodeEventVector spiral_tb_repr_events = {
     NULL  /* order_changed */
 };
 
-static void
-sp_spiral_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_spiral_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 {
     int n_selected = 0;
     Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = NULL;
@@ -3710,7 +3871,7 @@ sp_spiral_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl
 static void sp_spiral_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
     EgeAdjustmentAction* eact = 0;
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
     {
         EgeOutputAction* act = ege_output_action_new( "SpiralStateAction", _("<b>New:</b>"), "", 0 );
@@ -3785,8 +3946,7 @@ static void sp_spiral_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActio
 //########################
 
 /* This is used in generic functions below to share large portions of code between pen and pencil tool */
-static Glib::ustring const
-freehand_tool_name(GObject *dataKludge)
+static Glib::ustring const freehand_tool_name(GObject *dataKludge)
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data(dataKludge, "desktop");
     return ( tools_isactive(desktop, TOOLS_FREEHAND_PEN)
@@ -3817,7 +3977,7 @@ static void sp_add_freehand_mode_toggle(GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* ho
     {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         guint freehandMode = prefs->getInt(( tool_is_pencil ? "/tools/freehand/pencil/freehand-mode" : "/tools/freehand/pen/freehand-mode" ), 0);
-        Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+        Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
         {
             GtkListStore* model = gtk_list_store_new( 3, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING );
@@ -3881,7 +4041,7 @@ static void freehand_change_shape(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject *dataKludge)
 /**
  * \brief Generate the list of freehand advanced shape option entries.
  */
-GList * freehand_shape_dropdown_items_list() {
+static GList * freehand_shape_dropdown_items_list() {
     GList *glist = NULL;
 
     glist = g_list_append (glist, _("None"));
@@ -3893,8 +4053,8 @@ GList * freehand_shape_dropdown_items_list() {
     return glist;
 }
 
-static void
-freehand_add_advanced_shape_options(GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder, bool tool_is_pencil) {
+static void freehand_add_advanced_shape_options(GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder, bool tool_is_pencil)
+{
     /*advanced shape options */
     {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -3923,15 +4083,14 @@ freehand_add_advanced_shape_options(GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder
     }
 }
 
-static void sp_pen_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
+static void sp_pen_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop * /*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
     sp_add_freehand_mode_toggle(mainActions, holder, false);
     freehand_add_advanced_shape_options(mainActions, holder, false);
 }
 
 
-static void
-sp_pencil_tb_defaults(GtkWidget */*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
+static void sp_pencil_tb_defaults(GtkWidget * /*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(obj);
 
@@ -3947,8 +4106,7 @@ sp_pencil_tb_defaults(GtkWidget */*widget*/, GtkObject *obj)
     spinbutton_defocus(GTK_OBJECT(tbl));
 }
 
-static void
-sp_pencil_tb_tolerance_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_pencil_tb_tolerance_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 {
     // quit if run by the attr_changed listener
     if (g_object_get_data( tbl, "freeze" )) {
@@ -3961,6 +4119,7 @@ sp_pencil_tb_tolerance_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
+/*
 class PencilToleranceObserver : public Inkscape::Preferences::Observer {
 public:
     PencilToleranceObserver(Glib::ustring const &path, GObject *x) : Observer(path), _obj(x)
@@ -3969,7 +4128,7 @@ public:
     }
     virtual ~PencilToleranceObserver() {
         if (g_object_get_data(_obj, "prefobserver") == this) {
-               g_object_set_data(_obj, "prefobserver", NULL);
+            g_object_set_data(_obj, "prefobserver", NULL);
         }
     }
     virtual void notify(Inkscape::Preferences::Entry const &val) {
@@ -3988,7 +4147,7 @@ public:
 private:
     GObject *_obj;
 };
-
+*/
 
 static void sp_pencil_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
@@ -4013,9 +4172,6 @@ static void sp_pencil_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActio
                                          1, 2);
         ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
-
-        PencilToleranceObserver *obs =
-            new PencilToleranceObserver("/tools/freehand/pencil/tolerance", G_OBJECT(holder));
     }
 
     /* advanced shape options */
@@ -4041,13 +4197,13 @@ static void sp_pencil_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActio
 //##       Tweak        ##
 //########################
 
-static void sp_tweak_width_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject */*tbl*/ )
+static void sp_tweak_width_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setDouble( "/tools/tweak/width", adj->value * 0.01 );
 }
 
-static void sp_tweak_force_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject */*tbl*/ )
+static void sp_tweak_force_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setDouble( "/tools/tweak/force", adj->value * 0.01 );
@@ -4065,55 +4221,46 @@ static void sp_tweak_mode_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setInt("/tools/tweak/mode", mode);
 
-    GtkAction *doh = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_doh"));
-    GtkAction *dos = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_dos"));
-    GtkAction *dol = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_dol"));
-    GtkAction *doo = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_doo"));
+    static gchar const* names[] = {"tweak_doh", "tweak_dos", "tweak_dol", "tweak_doo", "tweak_channels_label"};
+    bool flag = ((mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT) || (mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER));
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS(names); ++i) {
+        GtkAction *act = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, names[i] ));
+        if (act) {
+            gtk_action_set_sensitive(act, flag);
+        }
+    }
     GtkAction *fid = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_fidelity"));
-    GtkAction *dolabel = GTK_ACTION(g_object_get_data( tbl, "tweak_channels_label"));
-    if (mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT || mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
-        if (doh) gtk_action_set_sensitive (doh, TRUE);
-        if (dos) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dos, TRUE);
-        if (dol) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dol, TRUE);
-        if (doo) gtk_action_set_sensitive (doo, TRUE);
-        if (dolabel) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dolabel, TRUE);
-        if (fid) gtk_action_set_sensitive (fid, FALSE);
-    } else {
-        if (doh) gtk_action_set_sensitive (doh, FALSE);
-        if (dos) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dos, FALSE);
-        if (dol) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dol, FALSE);
-        if (doo) gtk_action_set_sensitive (doo, FALSE);
-        if (dolabel) gtk_action_set_sensitive (dolabel, FALSE);
-        if (fid) gtk_action_set_sensitive (fid, TRUE);
+    if (fid) {
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive(fid, !flag);
     }
 }
 
-static void sp_tweak_fidelity_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject */*tbl*/ )
+static void sp_tweak_fidelity_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setDouble( "/tools/tweak/fidelity", adj->value * 0.01 );
 }
 
-static void tweak_toggle_doh (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
+static void tweak_toggle_doh(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/tweak/doh", gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act));
 }
-static void tweak_toggle_dos (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
+static void tweak_toggle_dos(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/tweak/dos", gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act));
 }
-static void tweak_toggle_dol (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
+static void tweak_toggle_dol(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/tweak/dol", gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act));
 }
-static void tweak_toggle_doo (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
+static void tweak_toggle_doo(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/) {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/tweak/doo", gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act));
 }
 
 static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
     {
@@ -4271,8 +4418,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
         EgeOutputAction* act = ege_output_action_new( "TweakChannelsLabel", _("Channels:"), "", 0 );
         ege_output_action_set_use_markup( act, TRUE );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(act), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_channels_label", act);
     }
 
@@ -4287,8 +4435,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(tweak_toggle_doh), desktop );
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/tweak/doh", true) );
-        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(act), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_doh", act);
     }
     {
@@ -4302,8 +4451,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(tweak_toggle_dos), desktop );
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/tweak/dos", true) );
-        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(act), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_dos", act );
     }
     {
@@ -4317,8 +4467,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(tweak_toggle_dol), desktop );
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/tweak/dol", true) );
-        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(act), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_dol", act );
     }
     {
@@ -4332,8 +4483,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(tweak_toggle_doo), desktop );
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/tweak/doo", true) );
-        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT && mode != TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(act), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_doo", act );
     }
 
@@ -4350,8 +4502,9 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
                                                               sp_tweak_fidelity_value_changed,  0.01, 0, 100 );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
-        if (mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT || mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER)
+        if (mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORPAINT || mode == TWEAK_MODE_COLORJITTER) {
             gtk_action_set_sensitive (GTK_ACTION(eact), FALSE);
+        }
         g_object_set_data( holder, "tweak_fidelity", eact );
     }
 
@@ -4372,13 +4525,242 @@ static void sp_tweak_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainAction
 
 
 //########################
-//##     Calligraphy    ##
+//##       Spray        ##
 //########################
-static void update_presets_list (GObject *tbl)
+
+static void sp_spray_width_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked"))
-        return;
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/width", adj->value );
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_mean_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/mean", adj->value );
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_standard_deviation_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/standard_deviation", adj->value );
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_pressure_state_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer /*data*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setBool("/tools/spray/usepressure", gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act));
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_mode_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    int mode = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act );
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setInt("/tools/spray/mode", mode);
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_population_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/population", adj->value );
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_rotation_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/rotation_variation", adj->value );
+}
+
+static void sp_spray_scale_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setDouble( "/tools/spray/scale_variation", adj->value );
+}
+
+
+static void sp_spray_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
+{
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+
+    {
+        /* Width */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(narrow spray)"), 0, 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, 0, 0, _("(broad spray)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 50, 75, 100};
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayWidthAction",
+                                                              _("Width"), _("Width:"), _("The width of the spray area (relative to the visible canvas area)"),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/width", 15,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "altx-spray",
+                                                              1, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_width_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+    }
+
+    {
+        /* Mean */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(minimum mean)"), 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, 0, _("(maximum mean)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {1, 5, 10, 20, 30, 50, 70, 100};
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayMeanAction",
+                                                              _("Focus"), _("Focus:"), _("0 to spray a spot. Increase to enlarge the ring radius."),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/mean", 0,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "spray-mean",
+                                                              0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_mean_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+    }
+
+    {
+        /* Standard_deviation */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(minimum scatter)"), 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, 0, _("(maximum scatter)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {1, 5, 10, 20, 30, 50, 70, 100};
+
+        //TRANSLATORS: only translate "string" in "context|string".
+        // For more details, see http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-I18N.html#Q-:CAPS
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayStandard_deviationAction",
+                                                              Q_("Toolbox|Scatter"), Q_("Toolbox|Scatter:"), _("Increase to scatter sprayed objects."),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/standard_deviation", 70,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "spray-standard_deviation",
+                                                              1, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_standard_deviation_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+    }
+
+    /* Mode */
+    {
+        GtkListStore* model = gtk_list_store_new( 3, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING );
+
+        GtkTreeIter iter;
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Spray with copies"),
+                            1, _("Spray copies of the initial selection"),
+                            2, INKSCAPE_ICON_SPRAY_COPY_MODE,
+                            -1 );
+
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Spray with clones"),
+                            1, _("Spray clones of the initial selection"),
+                            2, INKSCAPE_ICON_SPRAY_CLONE_MODE,
+                            -1 );
+
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Spray single path"),
+                            1, _("Spray objects in a single path"),
+                            2, INKSCAPE_ICON_SPRAY_UNION_MODE,
+                            -1 );
+
+        EgeSelectOneAction* act = ege_select_one_action_new( "SprayModeAction", _("Mode"), (""), NULL, GTK_TREE_MODEL(model) );
+        g_object_set( act, "short_label", _("Mode:"), NULL );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "mode_action", act );
+
+        ege_select_one_action_set_appearance( act, "full" );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_radio_action_type( act, INK_RADIO_ACTION_TYPE );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(act), "icon-property", "iconId", NULL );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_column( act, 2 );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_size( act, secondarySize );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_tooltip_column( act, 1  );
+
+        gint mode = prefs->getInt("/tools/spray/mode", 1);
+        ege_select_one_action_set_active( act, mode );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "changed", G_CALLBACK(sp_spray_mode_changed), holder );
+
+        g_object_set_data( G_OBJECT(holder), "spray_tool_mode", act);
+    }
+
+    {   /* Population */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(low population)"), 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, _("(high population)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {10, 25, 35, 50, 60, 80, 100};
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayPopulationAction",
+                                                              _("Amount"), _("Amount:"),
+                                                              _("Adjusts the number of items sprayed per clic."),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/population", 70,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "spray-population",
+                                                              1, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_population_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "spray_population", eact );
+    }
+
+    /* Use Pressure button */
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "SprayPressureAction",
+                                                      _("Pressure"),
+                                                      _("Use the pressure of the input device to alter the amount of sprayed objects."),
+                                                      "use_pressure",
+                                                      Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_spray_pressure_state_changed), NULL);
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/spray/usepressure", true) );
+    }
+
+    {   /* Rotation */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(low rotation variation)"), 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, _("(high rotation variation)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {10, 25, 35, 50, 60, 80, 100};
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayRotationAction",
+                                                              _("Rotation"), _("Rotation:"),
+                                                              // xgettext:no-c-format
+                                                              _("Variation of the rotation of the sprayed objects. 0% for the same rotation than the original object."),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/rotation_variation", 0,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "spray-rotation",
+                                                              0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_rotation_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "spray_rotation", eact );
+    }
+
+    {   /* Scale */
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("(low scale variation)"), 0, 0, _("(default)"), 0, 0, _("(high scale variation)")};
+        gdouble values[] = {10, 25, 35, 50, 60, 80, 100};
+
+        //TRANSLATORS: only translate "string" in "context|string".
+        // For more details, see http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-I18N.html#Q-:CAPS
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action( "SprayScaleAction",
+                                                              Q_("Toolbox|Scale"), Q_("Toolbox|Scale:"),
+                                                              // xgettext:no-c-format
+                                                              _("Variation in the scale of the sprayed objects. 0% for the same scale than the original object."),
+                                                              "/tools/spray/scale_variation", 0,
+                                                              GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "spray-scale",
+                                                              0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                                              labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
+                                                              sp_spray_scale_value_changed,  1, 0 );
+        ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "spray_scale", eact );
+    }
+
+
+
+}
+
+
+//########################
+//##     Calligraphy    ##
+//########################
+static void update_presets_list(GObject *tbl)
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked")) {
+        return;
+    }
 
     EgeSelectOneAction *sel = static_cast<EgeSelectOneAction *>(g_object_get_data(tbl, "profile_selector"));
     if (!sel) {
@@ -4396,7 +4778,9 @@ static void update_presets_list (GObject *tbl)
         std::vector<Inkscape::Preferences::Entry> preset = prefs->getAllEntries(*i);
         for (std::vector<Inkscape::Preferences::Entry>::iterator j = preset.begin(); j != preset.end(); ++j) {
             Glib::ustring entry_name = j->getEntryName();
-            if (entry_name == "id" || entry_name == "name") continue;
+            if (entry_name == "id" || entry_name == "name") {
+                continue;
+            }
 
             void *widget = g_object_get_data(tbl, entry_name.data());
             if (widget) {
@@ -4418,9 +4802,9 @@ static void update_presets_list (GObject *tbl)
                     }
                 }
             }
-       }
+        }
 
-       if (match) {
+        if (match) {
             // newly added item is at the same index as the
             // save command, so we need to change twice for it to take effect
             ege_select_one_action_set_active(sel, 0);
@@ -4489,28 +4873,13 @@ static void sp_ddc_cap_rounding_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl
     update_presets_list(tbl);
 }
 
-static void sp_ddc_pressure_state_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, GObject*  tbl )
-{
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    prefs->setBool("/tools/calligraphic/usepressure", gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
-    update_presets_list(tbl);
-}
-
-static void sp_ddc_trace_background_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, GObject*  tbl )
-{
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    prefs->setBool("/tools/calligraphic/tracebackground", gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
-    update_presets_list(tbl);
-}
-
 static void sp_ddc_tilt_state_changed( GtkToggleAction *act, GObject*  tbl )
 {
-    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    // TODO merge into PrefPusher
     GtkAction * calligraphy_angle = static_cast<GtkAction *> (g_object_get_data(tbl,"angle_action"));
-    prefs->setBool("/tools/calligraphic/usetilt", gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
-    update_presets_list(tbl);
-    if (calligraphy_angle )
+    if (calligraphy_angle ) {
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( calligraphy_angle, !gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ) );
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -4549,7 +4918,7 @@ static void sp_dcc_build_presets_list(GObject *tbl)
     int ii=1;
 
     for (std::vector<Glib::ustring>::iterator i = presets.begin(); i != presets.end(); ++i) {
-       GtkTreeIter iter;
+        GtkTreeIter iter;
         Glib::ustring preset_name = prefs->getString(*i + "/name");
         gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
         gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter, 0, _(preset_name.data()), 1, ii++, -1 );
@@ -4567,15 +4936,18 @@ static void sp_dcc_build_presets_list(GObject *tbl)
     update_presets_list (tbl);
 }
 
-static void sp_dcc_save_profile (GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_dcc_save_profile(GtkWidget * /*widget*/, GObject *tbl)
 {
     using Inkscape::UI::Dialog::CalligraphicProfileRename;
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data(tbl, "desktop" );
-    if (! desktop) return;
+    if (! desktop) {
+        return;
+    }
 
-    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked"))
+    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked")) {
         return;
+    }
 
     CalligraphicProfileRename::show(desktop);
     if ( !CalligraphicProfileRename::applied()) {
@@ -4601,12 +4973,12 @@ static void sp_dcc_save_profile (GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *tbl)
 
     int temp_index = 0;
     for (std::vector<Glib::ustring>::iterator i = presets.begin(); i != presets.end(); ++i, ++temp_index) {
-       Glib::ustring name = prefs->getString(*i + "/name");
-       if (!name.empty() && profile_name == name) {
-           new_index = temp_index;
+        Glib::ustring name = prefs->getString(*i + "/name");
+        if (!name.empty() && profile_name == name) {
+            new_index = temp_index;
             save_path = *i;
             break;
-       }
+        }
     }
 
     if (new_index == -1) {
@@ -4643,15 +5015,17 @@ static void sp_dcc_save_profile (GtkWidget */*widget*/, GObject *tbl)
 }
 
 
-static void sp_ddc_change_profile(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
-
+static void sp_ddc_change_profile(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl)
+{
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
     gint preset_index = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act );
     // This is necessary because EgeSelectOneAction spams us with GObject "changed" signal calls
     // even when the preset is not changed. It would be good to replace it with something more
     // modern. Index 0 means "No preset", so we don't do anything.
-    if (preset_index == 0) return;
+    if (preset_index == 0) {
+        return;
+    }
 
     gint save_presets_index = GPOINTER_TO_INT(g_object_get_data(tbl, "save_presets_index"));
 
@@ -4661,8 +5035,9 @@ static void sp_ddc_change_profile(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
         return;
     }
 
-    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked"))
+    if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "presets_blocked")) {
         return;
+    }
 
     // preset_index is one-based so we subtract 1
     std::vector<Glib::ustring> presets = prefs->getAllDirs("/tools/calligraphic/preset");
@@ -4676,7 +5051,9 @@ static void sp_ddc_change_profile(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
         // Shouldn't this be std::map?
         for (std::vector<Inkscape::Preferences::Entry>::iterator i = preset.begin(); i != preset.end(); ++i) {
             Glib::ustring entry_name = i->getEntryName();
-            if (entry_name == "id" || entry_name == "name") continue;
+            if (entry_name == "id" || entry_name == "name") {
+                continue;
+            }
             void *widget = g_object_get_data(tbl, entry_name.data());
             if (widget) {
                 if (GTK_IS_ADJUSTMENT(widget)) {
@@ -4698,7 +5075,6 @@ static void sp_ddc_change_profile(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
     }
 }
 
-
 static void sp_calligraphy_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -4718,7 +5094,7 @@ static void sp_calligraphy_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
                                                               GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "altx-calligraphy",
                                                               1, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
                                                               labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels),
-                                                              sp_ddc_width_value_changed,  1, 0);
+                                                              sp_ddc_width_value_changed,  1, 0 );
         ege_adjustment_action_set_appearance( eact, TOOLBAR_SLIDER_HINT );
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
         gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
@@ -4852,8 +5228,8 @@ static void sp_calligraphy_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
                                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_DRAW_TRACE_BACKGROUND,
                                                           Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
             gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-            g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_ddc_trace_background_changed), holder);
-            gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/calligraphic/tracebackground", false) );
+            PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/calligraphic/tracebackground", update_presets_list, holder);
+            g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
             g_object_set_data( holder, "tracebackground", act );
         }
 
@@ -4865,8 +5241,8 @@ static void sp_calligraphy_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
                                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_DRAW_USE_PRESSURE,
                                                           Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
             gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
-            g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_ddc_pressure_state_changed), holder);
-            gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/calligraphic/usepressure", true) );
+            PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/calligraphic/usepressure", update_presets_list, holder);
+            g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
             g_object_set_data( holder, "usepressure", act );
         }
 
@@ -4878,6 +5254,8 @@ static void sp_calligraphy_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
                                                           INKSCAPE_ICON_DRAW_USE_TILT,
                                                           Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
             gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+            PrefPusher *pusher = new PrefPusher(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), "/tools/calligraphic/usetilt", update_presets_list, holder);
+            g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(delete_prefspusher), pusher);
             g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_ddc_tilt_state_changed), holder );
             gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(calligraphy_angle), !prefs->getBool("/tools/calligraphic/usetilt", true) );
             gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/calligraphic/usetilt", true) );
@@ -4927,9 +5305,9 @@ sp_arctb_startend_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *v
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
 
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-        prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/shapes/arc") + value_name, (adj->value * M_PI)/ 180);
+        prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/shapes/arc/") + value_name, adj->value);
     }
 
     // quit if run by the attr_changed listener
@@ -4954,10 +5332,11 @@ sp_arctb_startend_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *v
             SPGenericEllipse *ge = SP_GENERICELLIPSE(item);
             SPArc *arc = SP_ARC(item);
 
-            if (!strcmp(value_name, "start"))
+            if (!strcmp(value_name, "start")) {
                 ge->start = (adj->value * M_PI)/ 180;
-            else
+            } else {
                 ge->end = (adj->value * M_PI)/ 180;
+            }
 
             sp_genericellipse_normalize(ge);
             ((SPObject *)arc)->updateRepr();
@@ -4974,8 +5353,8 @@ sp_arctb_startend_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl, gchar const *v
     sp_arctb_sensitivize( tbl, adj->value, other->value );
 
     if (modmade) {
-        sp_document_maybe_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), value_name, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ARC,
-                                   _("Arc: Change start/end"));
+        DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(desktop), value_name, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ARC,
+                                _("Arc: Change start/end"));
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
@@ -4996,7 +5375,7 @@ static void sp_arctb_end_value_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
 static void sp_arctb_open_state_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setBool("/tools/shapes/arc/open", ege_select_one_action_get_active(act) != 0);
     }
@@ -5028,7 +5407,7 @@ static void sp_arctb_open_state_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
              items != NULL;
              items = items->next)
         {
-            if (SP_IS_ARC((SPItem *) items->data))    {
+            if (SP_IS_ARC((SPItem *) items->data)) {
                 Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR((SPItem *) items->data);
                 repr->setAttribute("sodipodi:open", NULL);
                 SP_OBJECT((SPItem *) items->data)->updateRepr();
@@ -5038,8 +5417,8 @@ static void sp_arctb_open_state_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
     }
 
     if (modmade) {
-        sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ARC,
-                                   _("Arc: Change open/closed"));
+        DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(desktop), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_ARC,
+                           _("Arc: Change open/closed"));
     }
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
@@ -5059,8 +5438,8 @@ static void sp_arctb_defaults(GtkWidget *, GObject *obj)
     spinbutton_defocus( GTK_OBJECT(obj) );
 }
 
-static void arc_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const */*name*/,
-                                      gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
+static void arc_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr, gchar const * /*name*/,
+                                      gchar const * /*old_value*/, gchar const * /*new_value*/,
                                       bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
 {
     GObject *tbl = G_OBJECT(data);
@@ -5152,7 +5531,7 @@ static void sp_arc_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
     EgeAdjustmentAction* eact = 0;
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
 
 
     {
@@ -5261,7 +5640,8 @@ static void sp_arc_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions,
 //##      Dropper       ##
 //########################
 
-static void toggle_dropper_pick_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl ) {
+static void toggle_dropper_pick_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl )
+{
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setInt( "/tools/dropper/pick", gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ) );
     GtkAction* set_action = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "set_action") );
@@ -5276,7 +5656,8 @@ static void toggle_dropper_pick_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl ) {
     spinbutton_defocus(GTK_OBJECT(tbl));
 }
 
-static void toggle_dropper_set_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl ) {
+static void toggle_dropper_set_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl )
+{
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool( "/tools/dropper/setalpha", gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ) );
     spinbutton_defocus(GTK_OBJECT(tbl));
@@ -5290,7 +5671,7 @@ static void toggle_dropper_set_alpha( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer tbl ) {
  * TODO: Add queue of last 5 or so colors selected with new swatches so that
  *       can drag and drop places. Will provide a nice mixing palette.
  */
-static void sp_dropper_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop */*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
+static void sp_dropper_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop * /*desktop*/, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     gint pickAlpha = prefs->getInt( "/tools/dropper/pick", 1 );
@@ -5367,7 +5748,7 @@ static void sp_lpetool_mode_changed(EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl)
             SP_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(desktop->event_context)->mode = type;
         }
 
-        if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+        if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
             Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
             prefs->setInt( "/tools/lpetool/mode", mode );
         }
@@ -5376,22 +5757,21 @@ static void sp_lpetool_mode_changed(EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl)
     }
 }
 
-void sp_lpetool_toolbox_sel_modified(Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject */*tbl*/)
+static void sp_lpetool_toolbox_sel_modified(Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject * /*tbl*/)
 {
     SPEventContext *ec = selection->desktop()->event_context;
-    if (!SP_IS_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec))
-        return;
-
-    lpetool_update_measuring_items(SP_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec));
+    if (SP_IS_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec)) {
+        lpetool_update_measuring_items(SP_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec));
+    }
 }
 
-void
-sp_lpetool_toolbox_sel_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_lpetool_toolbox_sel_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
 {
     using namespace Inkscape::LivePathEffect;
     SPEventContext *ec = selection->desktop()->event_context;
-    if (!SP_IS_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec))
+    if (!SP_IS_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec)) {
         return;
+    }
     SPLPEToolContext *lc = SP_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(ec);
 
     lpetool_delete_measuring_items(lc);
@@ -5421,8 +5801,7 @@ sp_lpetool_toolbox_sel_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
     }
 }
 
-static void
-lpetool_toggle_show_bbox (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
+static void lpetool_toggle_show_bbox(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
     SPDesktop *desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop *>(data);
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
@@ -5435,11 +5814,12 @@ lpetool_toggle_show_bbox (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
     }
 }
 
-static void
-lpetool_toggle_show_measuring_info (GtkToggleAction *act, GObject *tbl) {
+static void lpetool_toggle_show_measuring_info(GtkToggleAction *act, GObject *tbl)
+{
     SPDesktop *desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop *>(g_object_get_data(tbl, "desktop"));
-    if (!tools_isactive(desktop, TOOLS_LPETOOL))
+    if (!tools_isactive(desktop, TOOLS_LPETOOL)) {
         return;
+    }
 
     GtkAction *unitact = static_cast<GtkAction*>(g_object_get_data(tbl, "lpetool_units_action"));
     SPLPEToolContext *lc = SP_LPETOOL_CONTEXT(desktop->event_context);
@@ -5452,7 +5832,8 @@ lpetool_toggle_show_measuring_info (GtkToggleAction *act, GObject *tbl) {
     }
 }
 
-static void lpetool_unit_changed(GtkAction* /*act*/, GObject* tbl) {
+static void lpetool_unit_changed(GtkAction* /*act*/, GObject* tbl)
+{
     UnitTracker* tracker = reinterpret_cast<UnitTracker*>(g_object_get_data(tbl, "tracker"));
     SPUnit const *unit = tracker->getActiveUnit();
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -5466,8 +5847,8 @@ static void lpetool_unit_changed(GtkAction* /*act*/, GObject* tbl) {
     }
 }
 
-static void
-lpetool_toggle_set_bbox (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
+static void lpetool_toggle_set_bbox(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data)
+{
     SPDesktop *desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop *>(data);
     Inkscape::Selection *selection = desktop->selection;
 
@@ -5493,8 +5874,7 @@ lpetool_toggle_set_bbox (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
     gtk_toggle_action_set_active(act, false);
 }
 
-static void
-sp_line_segment_build_list(GObject *tbl)
+static void sp_line_segment_build_list(GObject *tbl)
 {
     g_object_set_data(tbl, "line_segment_list_blocked", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
 
@@ -5518,8 +5898,8 @@ sp_line_segment_build_list(GObject *tbl)
     g_object_set_data(tbl, "line_segment_list_blocked", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE));
 }
 
-static void
-sp_lpetool_change_line_segment_type(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
+static void sp_lpetool_change_line_segment_type(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl)
+{
     using namespace Inkscape::LivePathEffect;
 
     // quit if run by the attr_changed listener
@@ -5541,8 +5921,8 @@ sp_lpetool_change_line_segment_type(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* tbl) {
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-static void
-lpetool_open_lpe_dialog (GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data) {
+static void lpetool_open_lpe_dialog(GtkToggleAction *act, gpointer data)
+{
     SPDesktop *desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop *>(data);
 
     if (tools_isactive(desktop, TOOLS_LPETOOL)) {
@@ -5705,7 +6085,7 @@ static void sp_erasertb_mode_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
 {
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
     bool eraserMode = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act ) != 0;
-    if (sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
+    if (DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(sp_desktop_document(desktop))) {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->setBool( "/tools/eraser/mode", eraserMode );
     }
@@ -5783,263 +6163,160 @@ static void sp_eraser_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActio
 //########################
 //##    Text Toolbox    ##
 //########################
-/*
-static void
-sp_text_letter_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkWidget *tbl)
-{
-    //Call back for letter sizing spinbutton
-}
 
-static void
-sp_text_line_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkWidget *tbl)
-{
-    //Call back for line height spinbutton
+// Functions for debugging:
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+
+static void       sp_print_font( SPStyle *query ) {
+
+    bool family_set   = query->text->font_family.set;
+    bool style_set    = query->font_style.set;
+    bool fontspec_set = query->text->font_specification.set;
+
+    std::cout << "    Family set? " << family_set
+              << "    Style set? "  << style_set
+              << "    FontSpec set? " << fontspec_set
+              << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    Family: "
+              << (query->text->font_family.value ? query->text->font_family.value : "No value")
+              << "    Style: "    <<  query->font_style.computed
+              << "    Weight: "   <<  query->font_weight.computed
+              << "    FontSpec: "
+              << (query->text->font_specification.value ? query->text->font_specification.value : "No value")
+              << std::endl;
 }
+        
+static void       sp_print_fontweight( SPStyle *query ) {
+    const gchar* names[] = {"100", "200", "300", "400", "500", "600", "700", "800", "900",
+                            "NORMAL", "BOLD", "LIGHTER", "BOLDER", "Out of range"};
+    // Missing book = 380
+    int index = query->font_weight.computed;
+    if( index < 0 || index > 13 ) index = 13;
+    std::cout << "    Weight: " << names[ index ]
+              << " (" << query->font_weight.computed << ")" << std::endl;
 
-static void
-sp_text_horiz_kern_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkWidget *tbl)
-{
-    //Call back for horizontal kerning spinbutton
 }
 
-static void
-sp_text_vert_kern_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkWidget *tbl)
-{
-    //Call back for vertical kerning spinbutton
+static void       sp_print_fontstyle( SPStyle *query ) {
+
+    const gchar* names[] = {"NORMAL", "ITALIC", "OBLIQUE", "Out of range"};
+    int index = query->font_style.computed;
+    if( index < 0 || index > 3 ) index = 3;
+    std::cout << "    Style:  " << names[ index ] << std::endl;
+
 }
+#endif
 
-static void
-sp_text_letter_rotation_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GtkWidget *tbl)
+// Format family drop-down menu.
+static void cell_data_func(GtkCellLayout * /*cell_layout*/,
+                           GtkCellRenderer   *cell,
+                           GtkTreeModel      *tree_model,
+                           GtkTreeIter       *iter,
+                           gpointer           /*data*/)
 {
-    //Call back for letter rotation spinbutton
-}*/
+    gchar *family;
+    gtk_tree_model_get(tree_model, iter, 0, &family, -1);
+    gchar *const family_escaped = g_markup_escape_text(family, -1);
 
-namespace {
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    int show_sample = prefs->getInt("/tools/text/show_sample_in_list", 1);
+    if (show_sample) {
 
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed (Inkscape::Selection */*selection*/, GObject *tbl)
+        Glib::ustring sample = prefs->getString("/tools/text/font_sample");
+        gchar *const sample_escaped = g_markup_escape_text(sample.data(), -1);
+
+        std::stringstream markup;
+        markup << family_escaped << "  <span foreground='gray' font_family='"
+               << family_escaped << "'>" << sample_escaped << "</span>";
+        g_object_set (G_OBJECT (cell), "markup", markup.str().c_str(), NULL);
+
+        g_free(sample_escaped);
+    } else {
+        g_object_set (G_OBJECT (cell), "markup", family_escaped, NULL);
+    }
+    // This doesn't work for two reasons... it set both selected and not selected backgrounds
+    // to white.. which means that white foreground text is invisible. It also only effects
+    // the text region, leaving the padding untouched.
+    // g_object_set (G_OBJECT (cell), "cell-background", "white", "cell-background-set", true, NULL);
+
+    g_free(family);
+    g_free(family_escaped);
+}
+
+// Font family
+static void sp_text_fontfamily_value_changed( Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action *act, GObject *tbl )
 {
-    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "sp_text_fontfamily_value_changed: " << std::endl;
+#endif
+
+     // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
     if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
         return;
     }
-
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
 
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
-
-    int result_family =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTFAMILY);
+    gchar *family = ink_comboboxentry_action_get_active_text( act );
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << "  New family: " << family << std::endl;
+#endif
 
-    int result_style =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTSTYLE);
+    // First try to get the old font spec from the stored value
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_fontspec = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONT_SPECIFICATION);
 
-    int result_numbers =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    Glib::ustring fontSpec = query->text->font_specification.set ?  query->text->font_specification.value : "";
 
-    gtk_widget_hide (GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT(tbl), "warning-image")));
+    // If that didn't work, try to get font spec from style
+    if (fontSpec.empty()) {
 
-    // If querying returned nothing, read the style from the text tool prefs (default style for new texts)
-    if (result_family == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING || result_style == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING || result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING) {
-        // there are no texts in selection, read from prefs
+        // Must query all to fill font-family, font-style, font-weight, font-specification
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTFAMILY);
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTSTYLE);
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
 
-           sp_style_read_from_prefs(query, "/tools/text");
+        // Construct a new font specification if it does not yet exist
+        font_instance * fontFromStyle = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromStyle(query);
+        if( fontFromStyle ) {
+            fontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ConstructFontSpecification(fontFromStyle);
+            fontFromStyle->Unref();
+        }
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "  Fontspec not defined, reconstructed from style :" << fontSpec << ":" << std::endl;
+        sp_print_font( query );
+#endif
+    }
 
-           if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs")) {
-            // do not reset the toolbar style from prefs if we already did it last time
-            sp_style_unref(query);
-            g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-            return;
+    // And if that didn't work use default
+    if( fontSpec.empty() ) {
+        sp_style_read_from_prefs(query, "/tools/text");
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "    read style from prefs:" << std::endl;
+        sp_print_font( query );
+#endif
+        // Construct a new font specification if it does not yet exist
+        font_instance * fontFromStyle = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromStyle(query);
+        if( fontFromStyle ) {
+            fontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ConstructFontSpecification(fontFromStyle);
+            fontFromStyle->Unref();
         }
-        g_object_set_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
-    } else {
-        g_object_set_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE));
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "  Fontspec not defined, reconstructed from style :" << fontSpec << ":" << std::endl;
+        sp_print_font( query );
+#endif
     }
 
-    if (query->text)
-    {
-        if (result_family == QUERY_STYLE_MULTIPLE_DIFFERENT) {
-            GtkWidget *entry = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry"));
-            gtk_entry_set_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry), "");
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    if (!fontSpec.empty()) {
 
-        } else if (query->text->font_specification.value || query->text->font_family.value) {
+        // Now we have a font specification, replace family.
+        Glib::ustring  newFontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ReplaceFontSpecificationFamily(fontSpec, family);
 
-            Gtk::ComboBoxEntry *combo = (Gtk::ComboBoxEntry *) (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry-combo"));
-            GtkEntry *entry = GTK_ENTRY (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry"));
-
-            // Get the font that corresponds
-            Glib::ustring familyName;
-
-            font_instance * font = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromStyle(query);
-            if (font) {
-                familyName = font_factory::Default()->GetUIFamilyString(font->descr);
-                font->Unref();
-                font = NULL;
-            }
-
-            gtk_entry_set_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry), familyName.c_str());
-
-            Gtk::TreeIter iter;
-            try {
-                Gtk::TreePath path = Inkscape::FontLister::get_instance()->get_row_for_font (familyName);
-                Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::TreeModel> model = combo->get_model();
-                iter = model->get_iter(path);
-            } catch (...) {
-                g_warning("Family name %s does not have an entry in the font lister.", familyName.c_str());
-                sp_style_unref(query);
-                g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-                return;
-            }
-
-            combo->set_active (iter);
-        }
-
-        //Size
-        {
-            GtkWidget *cbox = GTK_WIDGET(g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "combo-box-size"));
-            gchar *const str = g_strdup_printf("%.5g", query->font_size.computed);
-            gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(GTK_BIN(cbox)->child), str);
-            g_free(str);
-        }
-
-        //Anchor
-        if (query->text_align.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_JUSTIFY)
-        {
-            GtkWidget *button = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-fill"));
-            g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-            gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-            g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_START)
-            {
-                GtkWidget *button = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-start"));
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-            }
-            else if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_MIDDLE)
-            {
-                GtkWidget *button = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-middle"));
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-            }
-            else if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_END)
-            {
-                GtkWidget *button = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-end"));
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-            }
-        }
-
-        //Style
-        {
-            GtkToggleButton *button = GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "style-bold"));
-
-            gboolean active = gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button);
-            gboolean check  = ((query->font_weight.computed >= SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_700) && (query->font_weight.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL) && (query->font_weight.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_LIGHTER));
-
-            if (active != check)
-            {
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), check);
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-            }
-        }
-
-        {
-            GtkToggleButton *button = GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "style-italic"));
-
-            gboolean active = gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button);
-            gboolean check  = (query->font_style.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_STYLE_NORMAL);
-
-            if (active != check)
-            {
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), check);
-                g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-            }
-        }
-
-        //Orientation
-        //locking both buttons, changing one affect all group (both)
-        GtkWidget *button = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "orientation-horizontal"));
-        g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-
-        GtkWidget *button1 = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "orientation-vertical"));
-        g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button1), "block", gpointer(1));
-
-        if (query->writing_mode.computed == SP_CSS_WRITING_MODE_LR_TB)
-        {
-            gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button1), TRUE);
-        }
-        g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-        g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button1), "block", gpointer(0));
-    }
-
-    sp_style_unref(query);
-
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-}
-
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_selection_modified (Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject *tbl)
-{
-    sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed (selection, tbl);
-}
-
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_subselection_changed (gpointer /*dragger*/, GObject *tbl)
-{
-    sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed (NULL, tbl);
-}
-
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_family_changed (GtkComboBoxEntry    *,
-                                GObject             *tbl)
-{
-    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
-    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
-
-    SPDesktop    *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    GtkWidget    *entry = GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (tbl, "family-entry"));
-    const gchar* family = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry));
-
-    //g_print ("family changed to: %s\n", family);
-
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
-
-    int result_fontspec =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONT_SPECIFICATION);
-
-    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
-
-    // First try to get the font spec from the stored value
-    Glib::ustring fontSpec = query->text->font_specification.set ?  query->text->font_specification.value : "";
-
-    if (fontSpec.empty()) {
-        // Construct a new font specification if it does not yet exist
-        font_instance * fontFromStyle = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromStyle(query);
-        fontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ConstructFontSpecification(fontFromStyle);
-        fontFromStyle->Unref();
-    }
-
-    if (!fontSpec.empty()) {
-
-        Glib::ustring newFontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ReplaceFontSpecificationFamily(fontSpec, family);
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "  New FontSpec from ReplaceFontSpecificationFamily :" << newFontSpec << ":" << std::endl;
+#endif
 
         if (!newFontSpec.empty()) {
 
@@ -6076,186 +6353,211 @@ sp_text_toolbox_family_changed (GtkComboBoxEntry    *,
             }
 
         } else {
-            // If the old font on selection (or default) was not existing on the system,
+
+            // newFontSpec empty
+            // If the old font on selection (or default) does not exist on the system,
+            // or the new font family does not exist,
             // ReplaceFontSpecificationFamily does not work. In that case we fall back to blindly
             // setting the family reported by the family chooser.
 
-            //g_print ("fallback setting family: %s\n", family);
+            // g_print ("fallback setting family: %s\n", family);
             sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "-inkscape-font-specification", family);
             sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-family", family);
+            // Shoud we set other css font attributes?
         }
-    }
 
-    // If querying returned nothing, set the default style of the tool (for new texts)
+    }  // fontSpec not empty or not
+
+    // If querying returned nothing, update default style.
     if (result_fontspec == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
     {
         Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
         prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
-        sp_text_edit_dialog_default_set_insensitive (); //FIXME: Replace trough a verb
+        sp_text_edit_dialog_default_set_insensitive (); //FIXME: Replace through a verb
     }
     else
     {
-        sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
+        sp_desktop_set_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, css, true, true);
     }
 
     sp_style_unref(query);
 
-    sp_document_done (sp_desktop_document (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
-                                   _("Text: Change font family"));
-    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+    g_free (family);
 
-    gtk_widget_hide (GTK_WIDGET (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT(tbl), "warning-image")));
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
+                       _("Text: Change font family"));
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
 
     // unfreeze
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 
     // focus to canvas
-    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-}
+    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->canvas));
 
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << "sp_text_toolbox_fontfamily_changes: exit"  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << std::endl;
+#endif
+}
 
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_anchoring_toggled (GtkRadioButton   *button,
-                                   gpointer          data)
+// Font size
+static void sp_text_fontsize_value_changed( Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action *act, GObject *tbl )
 {
-    if (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block")) return;
-    if (!gtk_toggle_button_get_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button))) return;
-    int prop = GPOINTER_TO_INT(data);
+     // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
 
-    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    gchar *text = ink_comboboxentry_action_get_active_text( act );
+    gchar *endptr;
+    gdouble size = g_strtod( text, &endptr );
+    if (endptr == text) {  // Conversion failed, non-numeric input.
+        g_warning( "Conversion of size text to double failed, input: %s\n", text );
+        g_free( text );
+        return;
+    }
+    g_free( text );
 
-    switch (prop)
-    {
-        case 0:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "start");
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "start");
-            break;
-        }
-        case 1:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "middle");
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "center");
-            break;
-        }
+    // Set css font size.
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    Inkscape::CSSOStringStream osfs;
+    osfs << size << "px"; // For now always use px
+    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-size", osfs.str().c_str());
 
-        case 2:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "end");
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "end");
-            break;
-        }
+    // Apply font size to selected objects.
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
 
-        case 3:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "start");
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "justify");
-            break;
-        }
-    }
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:size", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change font size"));
 
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    // If no selected objects, set default.
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
     int result_numbers =
         sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
-
-    // If querying returned nothing, read the style from the text tool prefs (default style for new texts)
     if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
     {
-       Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-       prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
     }
-
     sp_style_unref(query);
 
-    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
-    sp_document_done (sp_desktop_document (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
-                                   _("Text: Change alignment"));
     sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
 
-    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_style_toggled (GtkToggleButton  *button,
-                               gpointer          data)
+// Handles both Bold and Italic/Oblique
+static void sp_text_style_changed( InkToggleAction* act, GObject *tbl )
 {
-    if (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block")) return;
-
-    SPDesktop   *desktop    = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    SPCSSAttr   *css        = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
-    int          prop       = GPOINTER_TO_INT(data);
-    bool         active     = gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button);
-
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
 
-    int result_fontspec =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONT_SPECIFICATION);
+    // Called by Bold or Italics button?
+    const gchar* name = gtk_action_get_name( GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+    gint prop = (strcmp(name, "TextBoldAction") == 0) ? 0 : 1;
 
-    //int result_family = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTFAMILY);
-    //int result_style = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTSTYLE);
-    //int result_numbers = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    // First query font-specification, this is the most complete font face description.
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_fontspec = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONT_SPECIFICATION);
 
+    // font_specification will not be set unless defined explicitely on a tspan.
+    // This should be fixed!
     Glib::ustring fontSpec = query->text->font_specification.set ?  query->text->font_specification.value : "";
-    Glib::ustring newFontSpec = "";
 
     if (fontSpec.empty()) {
         // Construct a new font specification if it does not yet exist
+        // Must query font-family, font-style, font-weight, to find correct font face.
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTFAMILY);
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTSTYLE);
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+
         font_instance * fontFromStyle = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromStyle(query);
-        fontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ConstructFontSpecification(fontFromStyle);
-        fontFromStyle->Unref();
+        if( fontFromStyle ) {
+            fontSpec = font_factory::Default()->ConstructFontSpecification(fontFromStyle);
+            fontFromStyle->Unref();
+        }
     }
 
-    bool nochange = true;
+    // Now that we have the old face, find the new face.
+    Glib::ustring newFontSpec = "";
+    SPCSSAttr   *css        = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    gboolean nochange = true;
+    gboolean active = gtk_toggle_action_get_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act) );
+
     switch (prop)
     {
         case 0:
         {
+            // Bold
             if (!fontSpec.empty()) {
+
                 newFontSpec = font_factory::Default()->FontSpecificationSetBold(fontSpec, active);
+
                 if (!newFontSpec.empty()) {
-                    // Don't even set the bold if the font didn't exist on the system
-                    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-weight", active ? "bold" : "normal" );
+
+                    // Set weight if we found font.
+                    font_instance * font = font_factory::Default()->FaceFromFontSpecification(newFontSpec.c_str());
+                    if (font) {
+                        gchar c[256];
+                        font->Attribute( "weight", c, 256);
+                        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-weight", c);
+                        font->Unref();
+                        font = NULL;
+                    }
                     nochange = false;
                 }
             }
-            // set or reset the button according
+            // Reset button if no change.
+            // The reset code didn't work in 0.47 and doesn't here... one must prevent an infinite loop
+            /*
             if(nochange) {
-                gboolean check = gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button);
-
-                if (active != check)
-                {
-                    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                    gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), active);
-                    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-                }
+                gtk_action_block_activate( GTK_ACTION(act) );
+                gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), !active );
+                gtk_action_unblock_activate( GTK_ACTION(act) );
             }
-
+            */
             break;
         }
 
         case 1:
         {
+            // Italic/Oblique
             if (!fontSpec.empty()) {
+
                 newFontSpec = font_factory::Default()->FontSpecificationSetItalic(fontSpec, active);
+
                 if (!newFontSpec.empty()) {
-                    // Don't even set the italic if the font didn't exist on the system
-                    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-style", active ? "italic" : "normal");
+
+                    // Don't even set the italic/oblique if the font didn't exist on the system
+                    if( active ) {
+                        if( newFontSpec.find( "Italic" ) != Glib::ustring::npos ) {
+                            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-style", "italic");
+                        } else {
+                            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-style", "oblique");
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-style", "normal");
+                    }
                     nochange = false;
                 }
             }
+            // Reset button if no change.
+            // The reset code didn't work in 0.47... one must prevent an infinite loop
+            /*
             if(nochange) {
-                gboolean check = gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button);
-
-                if (active != check)
-                {
-                    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(1));
-                    gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), active);
-                    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block", gpointer(0));
-                }
+                gtk_action_block_activate( GTK_ACTION(act) );
+                gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), !active );
+                gtk_action_unblock_activate( GTK_ACTION(act) );
             }
+            */
             break;
         }
     }
@@ -6264,596 +6566,1301 @@ sp_text_toolbox_style_toggled (GtkToggleButton  *button,
         sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "-inkscape-font-specification", newFontSpec.c_str());
     }
 
-    // If querying returned nothing, read the style from the text tool prefs (default style for new texts)
+    // If querying returned nothing, update default style.
     if (result_fontspec == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
     {
-       Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-       prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
     }
 
     sp_style_unref(query);
 
+    // Do we need to update other CSS values?
+    SPDesktop   *desktop    = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
     sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
-    sp_document_done (sp_desktop_document (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
-                                   _("Text: Change font style"));
+    DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
+                       _("Text: Change font style"));
     sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
 
-    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_orientation_toggled (GtkRadioButton  *button,
-                                     gpointer         data)
+// Handles both Superscripts and Subscripts
+static void sp_text_script_changed( InkToggleAction* act, GObject *tbl )
 {
-    if (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (button), "block")) {
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
         return;
     }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
 
-    SPDesktop   *desktop    = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    SPCSSAttr   *css        = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
-    int          prop       = GPOINTER_TO_INT(data);
+    // Called by Superscript or Subscript button?
+    const gchar* name = gtk_action_get_name( GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+    gint prop = (strcmp(name, "TextSuperscriptAction") == 0) ? 0 : 1;
 
-    switch (prop)
-    {
-        case 0:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "writing-mode", "lr");
-            break;
-        }
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << "sp_text_script_changed: " << prop << std::endl;
+#endif
 
-        case 1:
-        {
-            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "writing-mode", "tb");
-            break;
+    // Query baseline
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_baseline = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_BASELINES);
+
+    bool setSuper = false;
+    bool setSub   = false;
+
+    if(result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING || result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_MULTIPLE_DIFFERENT ) {
+        // If not set or mixed, turn on superscript or subscript
+        if( prop == 0 ) {
+            setSuper = true;
+        } else {
+            setSub = true;
         }
-    }
+    } else {
+        // Superscript
+        gboolean superscriptSet = (query->baseline_shift.set &&
+                                   query->baseline_shift.type == SP_BASELINE_SHIFT_LITERAL &&
+                                   query->baseline_shift.literal == SP_CSS_BASELINE_SHIFT_SUPER );
 
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
-    int result_numbers =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+        // Subscript
+        gboolean subscriptSet = (query->baseline_shift.set &&
+                                 query->baseline_shift.type == SP_BASELINE_SHIFT_LITERAL &&
+                                 query->baseline_shift.literal == SP_CSS_BASELINE_SHIFT_SUB );
 
-    // If querying returned nothing, read the style from the text tool prefs (default style for new texts)
-    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
-    {
-        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-       prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+        setSuper = !superscriptSet && prop == 0;
+        setSub   = !subscriptSet   && prop == 1;
     }
 
-    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
-    sp_document_done (sp_desktop_document (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
-                                   _("Text: Change orientation"));
-    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
-
-    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-}
+    // Set css properties
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    if( setSuper || setSub ) {
+        // Openoffice 2.3 and Adobe use 58%, Microsoft Word 2002 uses 65%, LaTex about 70%.
+        // 58% looks too small to me, especially if a superscript is placed on a superscript.
+        // If you make a change here, consider making a change to baseline-shift amount
+        // in style.cpp.
+        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-size", "65%");
+    } else {
+        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-size", "");
+    }
+    if( setSuper ) {
+        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "baseline-shift", "super");
+    } else if( setSub ) {
+        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "baseline-shift", "sub");
+    } else {
+        sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "baseline-shift", "baseline");
+    }
 
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_family_keypress (GtkWidget */*w*/, GdkEventKey *event, GObject *tbl)
-{
+    // Apply css to selected objects.
     SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    if (!desktop) return FALSE;
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, false);
 
-    switch (get_group0_keyval (event)) {
-        case GDK_KP_Enter: // chosen
-        case GDK_Return:
-            // unfreeze and update, which will defocus
-            g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-            sp_text_toolbox_family_changed (NULL, tbl);
-            return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            break;
-        case GDK_Escape:
-            // defocus
-            gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-            return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            break;
-    }
-    return FALSE;
-}
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:script", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change superscript or subscript"));
 
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_family_list_keypress (GtkWidget *w, GdkEventKey *event, GObject */*tbl*/)
-{
-    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    if (!desktop) return FALSE;
-
-    switch (get_group0_keyval (event)) {
-        case GDK_KP_Enter:
-        case GDK_Return:
-        case GDK_Escape: // defocus
-            gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-            return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            break;
-        case GDK_w:
-        case GDK_W:
-            if (event->state & GDK_CONTROL_MASK) {
-                gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-                return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            }
-            break;
-    }
-    return FALSE;
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
-
-void
-sp_text_toolbox_size_changed  (GtkComboBox *cbox,
-                               GObject     *tbl)
+static void sp_text_align_mode_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
 {
-     // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
     if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
         return;
     }
-
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
 
-   SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+    int mode = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act );
+
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setInt("/tools/text/align_mode", mode);
+
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+
+    // move the x of all texts to preserve the same bbox
+    Inkscape::Selection *selection = sp_desktop_selection(desktop);
+    for (GSList const *items = selection->itemList(); items != NULL; items = items->next) {
+        if (SP_IS_TEXT((SPItem *) items->data)) {
+            SPItem *item = SP_ITEM(items->data);
+
+            unsigned writing_mode = SP_OBJECT_STYLE(item)->writing_mode.value;
+            // below, variable names suggest horizontal move, but we check the writing direction
+            // and move in the corresponding axis
+            int axis;
+            if (writing_mode == SP_CSS_WRITING_MODE_LR_TB || writing_mode == SP_CSS_WRITING_MODE_RL_TB) {
+                axis = NR::X;
+            } else {
+                axis = NR::Y;
+            }
+
+            Geom::OptRect bbox
+                  = item->getBounds(Geom::identity(), SPItem::GEOMETRIC_BBOX);
+            if (!bbox)
+                continue;
+            double width = bbox->dimensions()[axis];
+            // If you want to align within some frame, other than the text's own bbox, calculate
+            // the left and right (or top and bottom for tb text) slacks of the text inside that
+            // frame (currently unused)
+            double left_slack = 0;
+            double right_slack = 0;
+            unsigned old_align = SP_OBJECT_STYLE(item)->text_align.value;
+            double move = 0;
+            if (old_align == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_START || old_align == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT) {
+                switch (mode) {
+                    case 0:
+                        move = -left_slack;
+                        break;
+                    case 1:
+                        move = width/2 + (right_slack - left_slack)/2;
+                        break;
+                    case 2:
+                        move = width + right_slack;
+                        break;
+                }
+            } else if (old_align == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_CENTER) {
+                switch (mode) {
+                    case 0:
+                        move = -width/2 - left_slack;
+                        break;
+                    case 1:
+                        move = (right_slack - left_slack)/2;
+                        break;
+                    case 2:
+                        move = width/2 + right_slack;
+                        break;
+                }
+            } else if (old_align == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_END || old_align == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_RIGHT) {
+                switch (mode) {
+                    case 0:
+                        move = -width - left_slack;
+                        break;
+                    case 1:
+                        move = -width/2 + (right_slack - left_slack)/2;
+                        break;
+                    case 2:
+                        move = right_slack;
+                        break;
+                }
+            }
+            Geom::Point XY = SP_TEXT(item)->attributes.firstXY();
+            if (axis == NR::X) {
+                XY = XY + Geom::Point (move, 0);
+            } else {
+                XY = XY + Geom::Point (0, move);
+            }
+            SP_TEXT(item)->attributes.setFirstXY(XY);
+            SP_OBJECT(item)->updateRepr();
+            SP_OBJECT(item)->requestDisplayUpdate(SP_OBJECT_MODIFIED_FLAG);
+        }
+    }
+
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    switch (mode)
+    {
+        case 0:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "start");
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "start");
+            break;
+        }
+        case 1:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "middle");
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "center");
+            break;
+        }
+
+        case 2:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "end");
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "end");
+            break;
+        }
+
+        case 3:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-anchor", "start");
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "text-align", "justify");
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    SPStyle *query =
+        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_numbers =
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+
+    // If querying returned nothing, update default style.
+    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+    }
+
+    sp_style_unref(query);
+
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
+    DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
+                       _("Text: Change alignment"));
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+
+    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_lineheight_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    // At the moment this handles only numerical values (i.e. no percent).
+    // Set css line height.
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    Inkscape::CSSOStringStream osfs;
+    osfs << adj->value*100 << "%";
+    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "line-height", osfs.str().c_str());
+
+    // Apply line-height to selected objects.
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, false);
+
+
+    // Until deprecated sodipodi:linespacing purged:
+    Inkscape::Selection *selection = sp_desktop_selection(desktop);
+    GSList const *items = selection->itemList();
+    for (; items != NULL; items = items->next) {
+        if (SP_IS_TEXT (items->data)) {
+            SP_OBJECT_REPR(items->data)->setAttribute("sodipodi:linespacing", sp_repr_css_property (css, "line-height", NULL));
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:line-height", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change line-height"));
+
+    // If no selected objects, set default.
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_numbers =
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+    }
+    sp_style_unref(query);
+
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_wordspacing_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    // At the moment this handles only numerical values (i.e. no em unit).
+    // Set css word-spacing
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    Inkscape::CSSOStringStream osfs;
+    osfs << adj->value << "px"; // For now always use px
+    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "word-spacing", osfs.str().c_str());
+
+    // Apply word-spacing to selected objects.
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, false);
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:word-spacing", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change word-spacing"));
+
+    // If no selected objects, set default.
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_numbers =
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+    }
+    sp_style_unref(query);
+
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_letterspacing_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    // At the moment this handles only numerical values (i.e. no em unit).
+    // Set css letter-spacing
+    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    Inkscape::CSSOStringStream osfs;
+    osfs << adj->value << "px";  // For now always use px
+    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "letter-spacing", osfs.str().c_str());
+
+    // Apply letter-spacing to selected objects.
+    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, false);
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:letter-spacing", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change letter-spacing"));
+
+    // If no selected objects, set default.
+    SPStyle *query = sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_numbers =
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+    }
+    sp_style_unref(query);
+
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+
+static void sp_text_dx_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    gdouble new_dx = adj->value;
+
+    if( SP_IS_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context) ) {
+        SPTextContext *const tc = SP_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context);
+        if( tc ) {
+            unsigned char_index = -1;
+            TextTagAttributes *attributes =
+                text_tag_attributes_at_position( tc->text, std::min(tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end), &char_index );
+            if( attributes ) {
+                double old_dx = attributes->getDx( char_index );
+                double delta_dx = new_dx - old_dx;
+                sp_te_adjust_dx( tc->text, tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end, SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, delta_dx );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:dx", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                             _("Text: Change dx (kern)"));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_dy_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    gdouble new_dy = adj->value;
+
+    if( SP_IS_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context) ) {
+        SPTextContext *const tc = SP_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context);
+        if( tc ) {
+            unsigned char_index = -1;
+            TextTagAttributes *attributes =
+                text_tag_attributes_at_position( tc->text, std::min(tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end), &char_index );
+            if( attributes ) {
+                double old_dy = attributes->getDy( char_index );
+                double delta_dy = new_dy - old_dy;
+                sp_te_adjust_dy( tc->text, tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end, SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, delta_dy );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:dy", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                            _("Text: Change dy"));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_rotation_value_changed( GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    gdouble new_degrees = adj->value;
+
+    if( SP_IS_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context) ) {
+        SPTextContext *const tc = SP_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context);
+        if( tc ) {
+            unsigned char_index = -1;
+            TextTagAttributes *attributes =
+                text_tag_attributes_at_position( tc->text, std::min(tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end), &char_index );
+            if( attributes ) {
+                double old_degrees = attributes->getRotate( char_index );
+                double delta_deg = new_degrees - old_degrees;
+                sp_te_adjust_rotation( tc->text, tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end, SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, delta_deg );
+            } 
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Save for undo
+    DocumentUndo::maybeDone(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:rotate", SP_VERB_NONE,
+                            _("Text: Change rotate"));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void sp_text_orientation_mode_changed( EgeSelectOneAction *act, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    int mode = ege_select_one_action_get_active( act );
+
+    SPCSSAttr   *css        = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
+    switch (mode)
+    {
+        case 0:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "writing-mode", "lr");
+            break;
+        }
+
+        case 1:
+        {
+            sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "writing-mode", "tb");
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    SPStyle *query =
+        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_numbers =
+        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+
+    // If querying returned nothing, update default style.
+    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+    }
+
+    sp_desktop_set_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, css, true, true);
+    DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_CONTEXT_TEXT,
+                       _("Text: Change orientation"));
+    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function sets up the text-tool tool-controls, setting the entry boxes
+ * etc. to the values from the current selection or the default if no selection.
+ * It is called whenever a text selection is changed, including stepping cursor
+ * through text.
+ */
+static void sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection */*selection*/, GObject *tbl)
+{
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    static int count = 0;
+    ++count;
+    std::cout << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed: start " << count << std::endl;
+
+    std::cout << "  Selected items:" << std::endl;
+    for (GSList const *items = sp_desktop_selection(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->itemList();
+         items != NULL;
+         items = items->next)
+    {
+        const gchar* id = reinterpret_cast<SPItem *>(items->data)->getId();
+        std::cout << "    " << id << std::endl;
+    }
+    Glib::ustring selected_text = sp_text_get_selected_text((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context);
+    std::cout << "  Selected text:" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << selected_text << std::endl;
+#endif
+
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "    Frozen, returning" << std::endl;
+        std::cout << "&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&" << std::endl;
+        std::cout << std::endl;
+#endif
+        return;
+    }
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    // Only flowed text can be justified, only normal text can be kerned...
+    // Find out if we have flowed text now so we can use it several places
+    gboolean isFlow = false;
+    for (GSList const *items = sp_desktop_selection(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->itemList();
+         items != NULL;
+         items = items->next) {
+        // const gchar* id = reinterpret_cast<SPItem *>(items->data)->getId();
+        // std::cout << "    " << id << std::endl;
+        if( SP_IS_FLOWTEXT(( SPItem *) items->data )) {
+            isFlow = true;
+            // std::cout << "   Found flowed text" << std::endl;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Query from current selection:
+     *   Font family (font-family)
+     *   Style (font-weight, font-style, font-stretch, font-variant, font-align)
+     *   Numbers (font-size, letter-spacing, word-spacing, line-height, text-anchor, writing-mode)
+     *   Font specification (Inkscape private attribute)
+     */
+    SPStyle *query =
+        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
+    int result_family   = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTFAMILY);
+    int result_style    = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTSTYLE);
+    int result_numbers  = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    int result_baseline = sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_BASELINES);
+
+    // Used later:
+    sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONT_SPECIFICATION);
+
+    /*
+     * If no text in selection (querying returned nothing), read the style from
+     * the /tools/text preferencess (default style for new texts). Return if
+     * tool bar already set to these preferences.
+     */
+    if (result_family == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING || result_style == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING || result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING) {
+        // There are no texts in selection, read from preferences.
+        sp_style_read_from_prefs(query, "/tools/text");
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+        std::cout << "    read style from prefs:" << std::endl;
+        sp_print_font( query );
+#endif
+        if (g_object_get_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs")) {
+            // Do not reset the toolbar style from prefs if we already did it last time
+            sp_style_unref(query);
+            g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+            std::cout << "    text_style_from_prefs: toolbar already set" << std:: endl;
+            std::cout << "&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << std::endl;
+#endif
+            return;
+        }
+
+        g_object_set_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE));
+    } else {
+        g_object_set_data(tbl, "text_style_from_prefs", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE));
+    }
+
+    // If we have valid query data for text (font-family, font-specification) set toolbar accordingly.
+    if (query->text)
+    {
+        // Font family
+        if( query->text->font_family.value ) {
+            gchar *fontFamily = query->text->font_family.value;
+
+            Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action* fontFamilyAction =
+                INK_COMBOBOXENTRY_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextFontFamilyAction" ) );
+            ink_comboboxentry_action_set_active_text( fontFamilyAction, fontFamily );
+        }
+
+
+        // Size (average of text selected)
+        double size = query->font_size.computed;
+        gchar size_text[G_ASCII_DTOSTR_BUF_SIZE];
+        g_ascii_dtostr (size_text, sizeof (size_text), size);
+
+        Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action* fontSizeAction =
+            INK_COMBOBOXENTRY_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextFontSizeAction" ) );
+        ink_comboboxentry_action_set_active_text( fontSizeAction, size_text );
+
+
+        // Weight (Bold)
+        // Note: in the enumeration, normal and lighter come at the end so we must explicitly test for them.
+        gboolean boldSet = ((query->font_weight.computed >= SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_700) &&
+                            (query->font_weight.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL) &&
+                            (query->font_weight.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_WEIGHT_LIGHTER));
+
+        InkToggleAction* textBoldAction = INK_TOGGLE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextBoldAction" ) );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(textBoldAction), boldSet );
+
+
+        // Style (Italic/Oblique)
+        gboolean italicSet = (query->font_style.computed != SP_CSS_FONT_STYLE_NORMAL);
+
+        InkToggleAction* textItalicAction = INK_TOGGLE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextItalicAction" ) );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(textItalicAction), italicSet );
+
+
+        // Superscript
+        gboolean superscriptSet =
+            ((result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_SINGLE || result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_MULTIPLE_SAME ) && 
+             query->baseline_shift.set &&
+             query->baseline_shift.type == SP_BASELINE_SHIFT_LITERAL &&
+             query->baseline_shift.literal == SP_CSS_BASELINE_SHIFT_SUPER );
+
+        InkToggleAction* textSuperscriptAction = INK_TOGGLE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextSuperscriptAction" ) );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(textSuperscriptAction), superscriptSet );
+
+
+        // Subscript
+        gboolean subscriptSet =
+            ((result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_SINGLE || result_baseline == QUERY_STYLE_MULTIPLE_SAME ) && 
+             query->baseline_shift.set &&
+             query->baseline_shift.type == SP_BASELINE_SHIFT_LITERAL &&
+             query->baseline_shift.literal == SP_CSS_BASELINE_SHIFT_SUB );
+
+        InkToggleAction* textSubscriptAction = INK_TOGGLE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextSubscriptAction" ) );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(textSubscriptAction), subscriptSet );
+
+
+        // Alignment
+        EgeSelectOneAction* textAlignAction = EGE_SELECT_ONE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextAlignAction" ) );
+
+        // Note: SVG 1.1 doesn't include text-align, SVG 1.2 Tiny doesn't include text-align="justify"
+        // text-align="justify" was a draft SVG 1.2 item (along with flowed text).
+        // Only flowed text can be left and right justified at the same time.
+        // Disable button if we don't have flowed text.
+
+        // The GtkTreeModel class doesn't have a set function so we can't
+        // simply add an ege_select_one_action_set_sensitive method!
+        // We must set values directly with the GtkListStore and then
+        // ask that the GtkAction update the sensitive parameters.
+        GtkListStore * model = GTK_LIST_STORE( ege_select_one_action_get_model( textAlignAction ) );
+        GtkTreePath * path = gtk_tree_path_new_from_string("3"); // Justify entry
+        GtkTreeIter iter;
+        gtk_tree_model_get_iter( GTK_TREE_MODEL (model), &iter, path );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter, /* column */ 3, isFlow, -1 );
+        ege_select_one_action_update_sensitive( textAlignAction );
+        // ege_select_one_action_set_sensitive( textAlignAction, 3, isFlow );
+
+        int activeButton = 0;
+        if (query->text_align.computed  == SP_CSS_TEXT_ALIGN_JUSTIFY)
+        {
+            activeButton = 3;
+        } else {
+            if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_START)  activeButton = 0;
+            if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_MIDDLE) activeButton = 1;
+            if (query->text_anchor.computed == SP_CSS_TEXT_ANCHOR_END)    activeButton = 2;
+        }
+        ege_select_one_action_set_active( textAlignAction, activeButton );
+
+
+        // Line height (spacing)
+        double height;
+        if (query->line_height.normal) {
+            height = Inkscape::Text::Layout::LINE_HEIGHT_NORMAL;
+        } else {
+            if (query->line_height.unit == SP_CSS_UNIT_PERCENT) {
+                height = query->line_height.value;
+            } else {
+                height = query->line_height.computed;
+            }
+        }
+
+        GtkAction* lineHeightAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextLineHeightAction" ) );
+        GtkAdjustment *lineHeightAdjustment =
+            ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( lineHeightAction ));
+        gtk_adjustment_set_value( lineHeightAdjustment, height );
+
+
+        // Word spacing
+        double wordSpacing;
+        if (query->word_spacing.normal) wordSpacing = 0.0;
+        else wordSpacing = query->word_spacing.computed; // Assume no units (change in desktop-style.cpp)
+
+        GtkAction* wordSpacingAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextWordSpacingAction" ) );
+        GtkAdjustment *wordSpacingAdjustment =
+            ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( wordSpacingAction ));
+        gtk_adjustment_set_value( wordSpacingAdjustment, wordSpacing );
+
+
+        // Letter spacing
+        double letterSpacing;
+        if (query->letter_spacing.normal) letterSpacing = 0.0;
+        else letterSpacing = query->letter_spacing.computed; // Assume no units (change in desktop-style.cpp)
+        GtkAction* letterSpacingAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextLetterSpacingAction" ) );
+        GtkAdjustment *letterSpacingAdjustment =
+            ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( letterSpacingAction ));
+        gtk_adjustment_set_value( letterSpacingAdjustment, letterSpacing );
+
+
+        // Orientation
+        int activeButton2 = (query->writing_mode.computed == SP_CSS_WRITING_MODE_LR_TB ? 0 : 1);
+
+        EgeSelectOneAction* textOrientationAction =
+            EGE_SELECT_ONE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextOrientationAction" ) );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_active( textOrientationAction, activeButton2 );
+
+
+    } // if( query->text )
+
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << "    GUI: fontfamily.value: "
+              << (query->text->font_family.value ? query->text->font_family.value : "No value")
+              << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: font_size.computed: "   << query->font_size.computed   << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: font_weight.computed: " << query->font_weight.computed << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: font_style.computed: "  << query->font_style.computed  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: text_anchor.computed: " << query->text_anchor.computed << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: text_align.computed:  " << query->text_align.computed  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: line_height.computed: " << query->line_height.computed
+              << "  line_height.value: "    << query->line_height.value
+              << "  line_height.unit: "     << query->line_height.unit  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: word_spacing.computed: " << query->word_spacing.computed
+              << "  word_spacing.value: "    << query->word_spacing.value
+              << "  word_spacing.unit: "     << query->word_spacing.unit  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: letter_spacing.computed: " << query->letter_spacing.computed
+              << "  letter_spacing.value: "    << query->letter_spacing.value
+              << "  letter_spacing.unit: "     << query->letter_spacing.unit  << std::endl;
+    std::cout << "    GUI: writing_mode.computed: " << query->writing_mode.computed << std::endl;
+#endif
+
+    sp_style_unref(query);
+
+    // Kerning (xshift), yshift, rotation.  NB: These are not CSS attributes.
+    if( SP_IS_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context) ) {
+        SPTextContext *const tc = SP_TEXT_CONTEXT((SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP)->event_context);
+        if( tc ) {
+            unsigned char_index = -1;
+            TextTagAttributes *attributes =
+                text_tag_attributes_at_position( tc->text, std::min(tc->text_sel_start, tc->text_sel_end), &char_index );
+            if( attributes ) {
+
+                // Dx
+                double dx = attributes->getDx( char_index );
+                GtkAction* dxAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextDxAction" ));
+                GtkAdjustment *dxAdjustment =
+                    ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( dxAction ));
+                gtk_adjustment_set_value( dxAdjustment, dx );
+
+                // Dy
+                double dy = attributes->getDy( char_index );
+                GtkAction* dyAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextDyAction" ));
+                GtkAdjustment *dyAdjustment =
+                    ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( dyAction ));
+                gtk_adjustment_set_value( dyAdjustment, dy );
+
+                // Rotation
+                double rotation = attributes->getRotate( char_index );
+                /* SVG value is between 0 and 360 but we're using -180 to 180 in widget */
+                if( rotation > 180.0 ) rotation -= 360.0;
+                GtkAction* rotationAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextRotationAction" ));
+                GtkAdjustment *rotationAdjustment =
+                    ege_adjustment_action_get_adjustment(EGE_ADJUSTMENT_ACTION( rotationAction ));
+                gtk_adjustment_set_value( rotationAdjustment, rotation );
+
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+                std::cout << "    GUI: Dx: " << dx << std::endl;
+                std::cout << "    GUI: Dy: " << dy << std::endl;
+                std::cout << "    GUI: Rotation: " << rotation << std::endl;
+#endif
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    {
+        // Set these here as we don't always have kerning/rotating attributes
+        GtkAction* dxAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextDxAction" ));
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(dxAction), !isFlow );
+
+        GtkAction* dyAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextDyAction" ));
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(dyAction), !isFlow );
+
+        GtkAction* rotationAction = GTK_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "TextRotationAction" ));
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(rotationAction), !isFlow );
+    }
+
+#ifdef DEBUG_TEXT
+    std::cout << "&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&" << std::endl;
+    std::cout << std::endl;
+#endif
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+
+}
+
+static void sp_text_toolbox_selection_modified(Inkscape::Selection *selection, guint /*flags*/, GObject *tbl)
+{
+    sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed (selection, tbl);
+}
+
+void
+sp_text_toolbox_subselection_changed (gpointer /*tc*/, GObject *tbl)
+{
+    sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed (NULL, tbl);
+}
+
+// Define all the "widgets" in the toolbar.
+static void sp_text_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder)
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+
+    // Is this used?
+    UnitTracker* tracker = new UnitTracker( SP_UNIT_ABSOLUTE | SP_UNIT_DEVICE );
+    tracker->setActiveUnit( sp_desktop_namedview(desktop)->doc_units );
+    g_object_set_data( holder, "tracker", tracker );
+
+    /* Font family */
+    {
+        // Font list
+        Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ListStore> store = Inkscape::FontLister::get_instance()->get_font_list();
+        GtkListStore* model = store->gobj();
+
+        Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action* act = ink_comboboxentry_action_new( "TextFontFamilyAction",
+                                                                      _("Font Family"),
+                                                                      _("Select Font Family (Alt-X to access)"),
+                                                                      NULL,
+                                                                      GTK_TREE_MODEL(model),
+                                                                      -1,                // Entry width
+                                                                      50,                // Extra list width
+                                                                      (gpointer)cell_data_func ); // Cell layout
+        ink_comboboxentry_action_popup_enable( act ); // Enable entry completion
+        gchar *const warning = _("Font not found on system");
+        ink_comboboxentry_action_set_warning( act, warning ); // Show icon with tooltip if missing font
+        ink_comboboxentry_action_set_altx_name( act, "altx-text" ); // Set Alt-X keyboard shortcut
+        g_signal_connect( G_OBJECT(act), "changed", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_fontfamily_value_changed), holder );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextFontFamilyAction", act );
 
-    // If this is not from selecting a size in the list (in which case get_active will give the
-    // index of the selected item, otherwise -1) and not from user pressing Enter/Return, do not
-    // process this event. This fixes GTK's stupid insistence on sending an activate change every
-    // time any character gets typed or deleted, which made this control nearly unusable in 0.45.
-   if (gtk_combo_box_get_active (cbox) < 0 && !g_object_get_data (tbl, "enter-pressed")) {
-        g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-        return;
-   }
+        // Change style of drop-down from menu to list
+        gtk_rc_parse_string (
+            "style \"dropdown-as-list-style\"\n"
+            "{\n"
+            "    GtkComboBox::appears-as-list = 1\n"
+            "}\n"
+            "widget \"*.TextFontFamilyAction_combobox\" style \"dropdown-as-list-style\"");
+    }
 
-    gdouble value = -1;
+    /* Font size */
     {
-        gchar *endptr;
-        gchar *const text = gtk_combo_box_get_active_text(cbox);
-        if (text) {
-            value = g_strtod(text, &endptr);
-            if (endptr == text) {  // Conversion failed, non-numeric input.
-                value = -1;
-            }
-            g_free(text);
+        // List of font sizes for drop-down menu
+        GtkListStore* model_size = gtk_list_store_new( 1, G_TYPE_STRING );
+        gchar const *const sizes[] = {
+            "4",  "6",  "8",  "9", "10", "11", "12", "13", "14", "16",
+            "18", "20", "22", "24", "28", "32", "36", "40", "48", "56",
+            "64", "72", "144"
+        };
+        for( unsigned int i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS(sizes); ++i ) {
+            GtkTreeIter iter;
+            gtk_list_store_append( model_size, &iter );
+            gtk_list_store_set( model_size, &iter, 0, sizes[i], -1 );
         }
+
+        Ink_ComboBoxEntry_Action* act = ink_comboboxentry_action_new( "TextFontSizeAction",
+                                                                      _("Font Size"),
+                                                                      _("Font size (px)"),
+                                                                      NULL,
+                                                                      GTK_TREE_MODEL(model_size),
+                                                                      4 ); // Width in characters
+        g_signal_connect( G_OBJECT(act), "changed", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_fontsize_value_changed), holder );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextFontSizeAction", act );
     }
-    if (value <= 0) {
-        g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-        return; // could not parse value
+
+    /* Style - Bold */
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "TextBoldAction",               // Name
+                                                      _("Toggle Bold"),               // Label
+                                                      _("Toggle bold or normal weight"),  // Tooltip
+                                                      GTK_STOCK_BOLD,                 // Icon (inkId)
+                                                      secondarySize );                // Icon size
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_style_changed), holder );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/text/bold", false) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextBoldAction", act );
     }
 
-    SPCSSAttr *css = sp_repr_css_attr_new ();
-    Inkscape::CSSOStringStream osfs;
-    osfs << value;
-    sp_repr_css_set_property (css, "font-size", osfs.str().c_str());
+    /* Style - Italic/Oblique */
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "TextItalicAction",                     // Name
+                                                      _("Toggle Italic/Oblique"),             // Label
+                                                      _("Toggle italic/oblique style"),// Tooltip
+                                                      GTK_STOCK_ITALIC,                       // Icon (inkId)
+                                                      secondarySize );                        // Icon size
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_style_changed), holder );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/text/italic", false) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextItalicAction", act );
+    }
 
-    SPStyle *query =
-        sp_style_new (SP_ACTIVE_DOCUMENT);
-    int result_numbers =
-        sp_desktop_query_style (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP, query, QUERY_STYLE_PROPERTY_FONTNUMBERS);
+    /* Style - Superscript */
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "TextSuperscriptAction",             // Name
+                                                      _("Toggle Superscript"),             // Label
+                                                      _("Toggle superscript"),             // Tooltip
+                                                      "text_superscript",                  // Icon (inkId)
+                                                      secondarySize );                     // Icon size
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_script_changed), holder );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/text/super", false) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextSuperscriptAction", act );
+    }
 
-    // If querying returned nothing, read the style from the text tool prefs (default style for new texts)
-    if (result_numbers == QUERY_STYLE_NOTHING)
+    /* Style - Subscript */
     {
-        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-       prefs->mergeStyle("/tools/text/style", css);
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "TextSubscriptAction",             // Name
+                                                      _("Toggle Subscript"),             // Label
+                                                      _("Toggle subscript"),             // Tooltip
+                                                      "text_subscript",                  // Icon (inkId)
+                                                      secondarySize );                     // Icon size
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_script_changed), holder );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/text/sub", false) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextSubscriptAction", act );
     }
 
-    sp_style_unref(query);
+    /* Alignment */
+    {
+        GtkListStore* model = gtk_list_store_new( 4, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_BOOLEAN );
 
-    sp_desktop_set_style (desktop, css, true, true);
-    sp_document_maybe_done (sp_desktop_document (SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), "ttb:size", SP_VERB_NONE,
-                                   _("Text: Change font size"));
-    sp_repr_css_attr_unref (css);
+        GtkTreeIter iter;
 
-    gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Align left"),
+                            1, _("Align left"),
+                            2, GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_LEFT,
+                            3, true,
+                            -1 );
 
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-}
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Align center"),
+                            1, _("Align center"),
+                            2, GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_CENTER,
+                            3, true,
+                            -1 );
 
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_size_focusout (GtkWidget */*w*/, GdkEventFocus */*event*/, GObject *tbl)
-{
-    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    if (!desktop) return FALSE;
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Align right"),
+                            1, _("Align right"),
+                            2, GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_RIGHT,
+                            3, true,
+                            -1 );
 
-    if (!g_object_get_data (tbl, "esc-pressed")) {
-        g_object_set_data (tbl, "enter-pressed", gpointer(1));
-        GtkComboBox *cbox = GTK_COMBO_BOX(g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "combo-box-size"));
-        sp_text_toolbox_size_changed (cbox, tbl);
-        g_object_set_data (tbl, "enter-pressed", gpointer(0));
-    }
-    return FALSE; // I consumed the event
-}
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Justify"),
+                            1, _("Justify (only flowed text)"),
+                            2, GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_FILL,
+                            3, false,
+                            -1 );
 
+        EgeSelectOneAction* act = ege_select_one_action_new( "TextAlignAction",       // Name
+                                                             _("Alignment"),          // Label
+                                                             _("Text alignment"),     // Tooltip
+                                                             NULL,                    // StockID
+                                                             GTK_TREE_MODEL(model) ); // Model
+        g_object_set( act, "short_label", "NotUsed", NULL );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextAlignAction", act );
 
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_size_keypress (GtkWidget */*w*/, GdkEventKey *event, GObject *tbl)
-{
-    SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-    if (!desktop) return FALSE;
-
-    switch (get_group0_keyval (event)) {
-        case GDK_Escape: // defocus
-            g_object_set_data (tbl, "esc-pressed", gpointer(1));
-            gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-            g_object_set_data (tbl, "esc-pressed", gpointer(0));
-            return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            break;
-        case GDK_Return: // defocus
-        case GDK_KP_Enter:
-            g_object_set_data (tbl, "enter-pressed", gpointer(1));
-            GtkComboBox *cbox = GTK_COMBO_BOX(g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "combo-box-size"));
-            sp_text_toolbox_size_changed (cbox, tbl);
-            gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-            g_object_set_data (tbl, "enter-pressed", gpointer(0));
-            return TRUE; // I consumed the event
-            break;
+        ege_select_one_action_set_appearance( act, "full" );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_radio_action_type( act, INK_RADIO_ACTION_TYPE );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(act), "icon-property", "iconId", NULL );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_column( act, 2 );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_size( act, secondarySize );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_tooltip_column( act, 1  );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_sensitive_column( act, 3 );
+        gint mode = prefs->getInt("/tools/text/align_mode", 0);
+        ege_select_one_action_set_active( act, mode );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "changed", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_align_mode_changed), holder );
     }
-    return FALSE;
-}
 
-// While editing font name in the entry, disable family_changed by freezing, otherwise completion
-// does not work!
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_entry_focus_in  (GtkWidget        *entry,
-                                 GdkEventFocus    */*event*/,
-                                 GObject          *tbl)
-{
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
-    gtk_entry_select_region (GTK_ENTRY (entry), 0, -1); // select all
-    return FALSE;
-}
+    /* Orientation (Left to Right, Top to Bottom */
+    {
+        GtkListStore* model = gtk_list_store_new( 3, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_STRING );
 
-gboolean
-sp_text_toolbox_entry_focus_out  (GtkWidget        *entry,
-                                 GdkEventFocus    */*event*/,
-                                 GObject          *tbl)
-{
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-    gtk_entry_select_region (GTK_ENTRY (entry), 0, 0); // deselect
-    return FALSE;
-}
+        GtkTreeIter iter;
 
-void
-cell_data_func  (GtkCellLayout */*cell_layout*/,
-                 GtkCellRenderer   *cell,
-                 GtkTreeModel      *tree_model,
-                 GtkTreeIter       *iter,
-                 gpointer           /*data*/)
-{
-    gchar *family;
-    gtk_tree_model_get(tree_model, iter, 0, &family, -1);
-    gchar *const family_escaped = g_markup_escape_text(family, -1);
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Horizontal"),
+                            1, _("Horizontal text"),
+                            2, INKSCAPE_ICON_FORMAT_TEXT_DIRECTION_HORIZONTAL,
+                            -1 );
 
-    static char const *const sample = _("AaBbCcIiPpQq12369$\342\202\254\302\242?.;/()");
-    gchar *const sample_escaped = g_markup_escape_text(sample, -1);
+        gtk_list_store_append( model, &iter );
+        gtk_list_store_set( model, &iter,
+                            0, _("Vertical"),
+                            1, _("Vertical text"),
+                            2, INKSCAPE_ICON_FORMAT_TEXT_DIRECTION_VERTICAL,
+                            -1 );
 
-    std::stringstream markup;
-    markup << family_escaped << "  <span foreground='darkgray' font_family='"
-           << family_escaped << "'>" << sample_escaped << "</span>";
-    g_object_set (G_OBJECT (cell), "markup", markup.str().c_str(), NULL);
+        EgeSelectOneAction* act = ege_select_one_action_new( "TextOrientationAction", // Name
+                                                             _("Orientation"),        // Label
+                                                             _("Text orientation"),   // Tooltip
+                                                             NULL,                    // StockID
+                                                             GTK_TREE_MODEL(model) ); // Model
 
-    g_free(family);
-    g_free(family_escaped);
-    g_free(sample_escaped);
-}
+        g_object_set( act, "short_label", "NotUsed", NULL );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextOrientationAction", act );
 
-gboolean            text_toolbox_completion_match_selected    (GtkEntryCompletion *widget,
-                                                        GtkTreeModel       *model,
-                                                        GtkTreeIter        *iter,
-                                                        GObject *tbl)
-{
-    // We intercept this signal so as to fire family_changed at once (without it, you'd have to
-    // press Enter again after choosing a completion)
-    gchar *family;
-    gtk_tree_model_get(model, iter, 0, &family, -1);
+        ege_select_one_action_set_appearance( act, "full" );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_radio_action_type( act, INK_RADIO_ACTION_TYPE );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(act), "icon-property", "iconId", NULL );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_column( act, 2 );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_icon_size( act, secondarySize );
+        ege_select_one_action_set_tooltip_column( act, 1  );
 
-    GtkEntry *entry = GTK_ENTRY (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry"));
-    gtk_entry_set_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry), family);
+        gint mode = prefs->getInt("/tools/text/orientation", 0);
+        ege_select_one_action_set_active( act, mode );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "changed", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_orientation_mode_changed), holder );
+    }
 
-    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-    sp_text_toolbox_family_changed (NULL, tbl);
-    return TRUE;
-}
+    /* Line height */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("Smaller spacing"), 0, 0, 0, 0, _("Normal"), 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, _("Larger spacing")};
+        gdouble values[] = { 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1,2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.0};
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextLineHeightAction",               /* name */
+            _("Line Height"),                     /* label */
+            _("Line:"),                           /* short label */
+            _("Spacing between lines (times font size)"),      /* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/lineheight",             /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            0.0, 10.0, 0.01, 0.10,                /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_lineheight_value_changed,     /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextLineHeightAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_line_spacing", NULL );
+    }
 
+    /* Word spacing */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("Negative spacing"), 0, 0, 0, _("Normal"), 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, _("Positive spacing")};
+        gdouble values[] = {-2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, 0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0};
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextWordSpacingAction",              /* name */
+            _("Word spacing"),                    /* label */
+            _("Word:"),                           /* short label */
+            _("Spacing between words (px)"),     /* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/wordspacing",            /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            -100.0, 100.0, 0.01, 0.10,            /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_wordspacing_value_changed,    /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextWordSpacingAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_word_spacing", NULL );
+    }
 
-static void
-cbe_add_completion (GtkComboBoxEntry *cbe, GObject *tbl){
-    GtkEntry *entry;
-    GtkEntryCompletion *completion;
-    GtkTreeModel *model;
-
-    entry = GTK_ENTRY(gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(cbe)));
-    completion = gtk_entry_completion_new();
-    model = gtk_combo_box_get_model(GTK_COMBO_BOX(cbe));
-    gtk_entry_completion_set_model(completion, model);
-    gtk_entry_completion_set_text_column(completion, 0);
-    gtk_entry_completion_set_inline_completion(completion, FALSE);
-    gtk_entry_completion_set_inline_selection(completion, FALSE);
-    gtk_entry_completion_set_popup_completion(completion, TRUE);
-    gtk_entry_set_completion(entry, completion);
-
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (completion),  "match-selected", G_CALLBACK (text_toolbox_completion_match_selected), tbl);
-
-    g_object_unref(completion);
-}
-
-void        sp_text_toolbox_family_popnotify          (GtkComboBox *widget,
-                                                       void *property,
-                                                        GObject *tbl)
-{
-  // while the drop-down is open, we disable font family changing, reenabling it only when it closes
-
-  gboolean shown;
-  g_object_get (G_OBJECT(widget), "popup-shown", &shown, NULL);
-  if (shown) {
-         g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
-         //g_print("POP: notify: SHOWN\n");
-  } else {
-         g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
-
-         // stupid GTK doesn't let us attach to events in the drop-down window, so we peek here to
-         // find out if the drop down was closed by Enter and if so, manually update (only
-         // necessary on Windows, on Linux it updates itself - what a mess, but we'll manage)
-         GdkEvent *ev = gtk_get_current_event();
-         if (ev) {
-             //g_print ("ev type: %d\n", ev->type);
-             if (ev->type == GDK_KEY_PRESS) {
-                 switch (get_group0_keyval ((GdkEventKey *) ev)) {
-                     case GDK_KP_Enter: // chosen
-                     case GDK_Return:
-                     {
-                         // make sure the chosen one is inserted into the entry
-                         GtkComboBox  *combo = GTK_COMBO_BOX (((Gtk::ComboBox *) (g_object_get_data (tbl, "family-entry-combo")))->gobj());
-                         GtkTreeModel *model = gtk_combo_box_get_model(combo);
-                         GtkTreeIter iter;
-                         gboolean has_active = gtk_combo_box_get_active_iter (combo, &iter);
-                         if (has_active) {
-                             gchar *family;
-                             gtk_tree_model_get(model, &iter, 0, &family, -1);
-                             GtkEntry *entry = GTK_ENTRY (g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry"));
-                             gtk_entry_set_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry), family);
-                         }
-
-                         // update
-                         sp_text_toolbox_family_changed (NULL, tbl);
-                         break;
-                     }
-                 }
-             }
-         }
-
-         // regardless of whether we updated, defocus the widget
-         SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
-         if (desktop)
-             gtk_widget_grab_focus (GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas));
-         //g_print("POP: notify: HIDDEN\n");
-  }
-}
-
-GtkWidget*
-sp_text_toolbox_new (SPDesktop *desktop)
-{
-    GtkToolbar   *tbl = GTK_TOOLBAR(gtk_toolbar_new());
-    GtkIconSize secondarySize = static_cast<GtkIconSize>(prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1));
+    /* Letter spacing */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {_("Negative spacing"), 0, 0, 0, _("Normal"), 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, _("Positive spacing")};
+        gdouble values[] = {-2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, 0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0};
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextLetterSpacingAction",            /* name */
+            _("Letter spacing"),                  /* label */
+            _("Letter:"),                         /* short label */
+            _("Spacing between letters (px)"),   /* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/letterspacing",          /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            -100.0, 100.0, 0.01, 0.10,            /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_letterspacing_value_changed,  /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextLetterSpacingAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_letter_spacing", NULL );
+    }
 
-    gtk_object_set_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "dtw", desktop->canvas);
-    gtk_object_set_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "desktop", desktop);
+    /* Character kerning (horizontal shift) */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0 };
+        gdouble values[]      = { -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5,   0,  0.5,  1.0,  1.5,  2.0, 2.5 };
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextDxAction",                       /* name */
+            _("Kerning"),                         /* label */
+            _("Kern:"),                           /* short label */
+            _("Horizontal kerning (px)"), /* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/dx",                     /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            -100.0, 100.0, 0.01, 0.1,             /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_dx_value_changed,             /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextDxAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_horz_kern", NULL );
+    }
 
-    GtkTooltips *tt = gtk_tooltips_new();
-
-    ////////////Family
-    Glib::RefPtr<Gtk::ListStore> store = Inkscape::FontLister::get_instance()->get_font_list();
-    Gtk::ComboBoxEntry *font_sel = Gtk::manage(new Gtk::ComboBoxEntry(store));
-
-    gtk_rc_parse_string (
-       "style \"dropdown-as-list-style\"\n"
-       "{\n"
-       "    GtkComboBox::appears-as-list = 1\n"
-       "}\n"
-       "widget \"*.toolbox-fontfamily-list\" style \"dropdown-as-list-style\"");
-    gtk_widget_set_name(GTK_WIDGET (font_sel->gobj()), "toolbox-fontfamily-list");
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip (tt, GTK_WIDGET (font_sel->gobj()), _("Select font family (Alt+X to access)"), "");
-
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (font_sel->gobj()), "key-press-event", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_toolbox_family_list_keypress), tbl);
-
-    cbe_add_completion(font_sel->gobj(), G_OBJECT(tbl));
-
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, (GtkWidget*) font_sel->gobj(), "", "");
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry-combo", font_sel);
-
-    // expand the field a bit so as to view more of the previews in the drop-down
-    GtkRequisition req;
-    gtk_widget_size_request (GTK_WIDGET (font_sel->gobj()), &req);
-    gtk_widget_set_size_request  (GTK_WIDGET (font_sel->gobj()), req.width + 40, -1);
-
-    GtkWidget* entry = (GtkWidget*) font_sel->get_entry()->gobj();
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (entry), "activate", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_family_changed), tbl);
-
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (font_sel->gobj()), "changed", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_family_changed), tbl);
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (font_sel->gobj()), "notify::popup-shown",
-             G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_family_popnotify), tbl);
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (entry), "key-press-event", G_CALLBACK(sp_text_toolbox_family_keypress), tbl);
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (entry),  "focus-in-event", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_entry_focus_in), tbl);
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (entry),  "focus-out-event", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_entry_focus_out), tbl);
-
-    gtk_object_set_data(GTK_OBJECT(entry), "altx-text", entry);
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "family-entry", entry);
-
-    GtkCellRenderer     *cell = gtk_cell_renderer_text_new ();
-    gtk_cell_layout_clear( GTK_CELL_LAYOUT(font_sel->gobj()) );
-    gtk_cell_layout_pack_start( GTK_CELL_LAYOUT(font_sel->gobj()) , cell , TRUE );
-    gtk_cell_layout_set_cell_data_func (GTK_CELL_LAYOUT(font_sel->gobj()), cell, GtkCellLayoutDataFunc (cell_data_func), NULL, NULL);
-
-    GtkWidget *image = gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_DIALOG_WARNING, secondarySize);
-    GtkWidget *box = gtk_event_box_new ();
-    gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (box), image);
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, box, "", "");
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "warning-image", box);
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip (tt, box, _("This font is currently not installed on your system. Inkscape will use the default font instead."), "");
-    gtk_widget_hide (GTK_WIDGET (box));
-    g_signal_connect_swapped (G_OBJECT (tbl), "show", G_CALLBACK (gtk_widget_hide), box);
-
-    ////////////Size
-    gchar const *const sizes[] = {
-        "4", "6", "8", "9", "10", "11", "12", "13", "14",
-        "16", "18", "20", "22", "24", "28",
-        "32", "36", "40", "48", "56", "64", "72", "144"
-    };
+    /* Character vertical shift */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0 };
+        gdouble values[]      = { -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5,   0,  0.5,  1.0,  1.5,  2.0, 2.5 };
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextDyAction",                       /* name */
+            _("Vertical Shift"),                  /* label */
+            _("Vert:"),                           /* short label */
+            _("Vertical shift (px)"),   /* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/dy",                     /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            -100.0, 100.0, 0.01, 0.1,             /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_dy_value_changed,             /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextDyAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_vert_kern", NULL );
+    }
 
-    GtkWidget *cbox = gtk_combo_box_entry_new_text ();
-    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS(sizes); ++i) {
-        gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(cbox), sizes[i]);
-    }
-    gtk_widget_set_size_request (cbox, 80, -1);
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, cbox, "", "");
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "combo-box-size", cbox);
-    g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (cbox), "changed", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_size_changed), tbl);
-    gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(cbox))), "key-press-event", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(sp_text_toolbox_size_keypress), tbl);
-    gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(gtk_bin_get_child(GTK_BIN(cbox))), "focus-out-event", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(sp_text_toolbox_size_focusout), tbl);
-
-    ////////////Text anchor
-    GtkWidget *group   = gtk_radio_button_new (NULL);
-    GtkWidget *row     = gtk_hbox_new (FALSE, 4);
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "anchor-group", group);
-
-    // left
-    GtkWidget *rbutton = group;
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_LEFT, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-start", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_anchoring_toggled), gpointer(0));
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Align left"), NULL);
-
-    // center
-    rbutton = gtk_radio_button_new (gtk_radio_button_group (GTK_RADIO_BUTTON (group)));
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_CENTER, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-middle", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_anchoring_toggled), gpointer (1));
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Center"), NULL);
-
-    // right
-    rbutton = gtk_radio_button_new (gtk_radio_button_group (GTK_RADIO_BUTTON (group)));
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_RIGHT, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-end", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_anchoring_toggled), gpointer(2));
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Align right"), NULL);
-
-    // fill
-    rbutton = gtk_radio_button_new (gtk_radio_button_group (GTK_RADIO_BUTTON (group)));
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_JUSTIFY_FILL, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "text-fill", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_anchoring_toggled), gpointer(3));
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Justify"), NULL);
-
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, row, "", "");
-
-    //spacer
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, gtk_vseparator_new(), "", "" );
-
-    ////////////Text style
-    row = gtk_hbox_new (FALSE, 4);
-
-    // bold
-    rbutton = gtk_toggle_button_new ();
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_BOLD, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Bold"), NULL);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "style-bold", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_style_toggled), gpointer(0));
-
-    // italic
-    rbutton = gtk_toggle_button_new ();
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton), gtk_image_new_from_stock (GTK_STOCK_ITALIC, secondarySize));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Italic"), NULL);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "style-italic", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_style_toggled), gpointer (1));
-
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, row, "", "");
-
-    //spacer
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, gtk_vseparator_new(), "", "" );
-
-    // Text orientation
-    group   = gtk_radio_button_new (NULL);
-    row     = gtk_hbox_new (FALSE, 4);
-    g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (tbl), "orientation-group", group);
-
-    // horizontal
-    rbutton = group;
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton),
-                                 sp_icon_new (static_cast<Inkscape::IconSize>(secondarySize), INKSCAPE_ICON_FORMAT_TEXT_DIRECTION_HORIZONTAL));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Horizontal text"), NULL);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "orientation-horizontal", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_orientation_toggled), gpointer(0));
-
-    // vertical
-    rbutton = gtk_radio_button_new (gtk_radio_button_group (GTK_RADIO_BUTTON (group)));
-    gtk_button_set_relief       (GTK_BUTTON (rbutton), GTK_RELIEF_NONE);
-    gtk_container_add           (GTK_CONTAINER (rbutton),
-                                 sp_icon_new (static_cast<Inkscape::IconSize>(secondarySize), INKSCAPE_ICON_FORMAT_TEXT_DIRECTION_VERTICAL));
-    gtk_toggle_button_set_mode  (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (rbutton), FALSE);
-    gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tt, rbutton, _("Vertical text"), NULL);
-
-    gtk_box_pack_start  (GTK_BOX  (row), rbutton, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
-    g_object_set_data   (G_OBJECT (tbl), "orientation-vertical", rbutton);
-    g_signal_connect    (G_OBJECT (rbutton), "toggled", G_CALLBACK (sp_text_toolbox_orientation_toggled), gpointer (1));
-    gtk_toolbar_append_widget( tbl, row, "", "" );
+    /* Character rotation */
+    {
+        // Drop down menu
+        gchar const* labels[] = {   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0,   0 };
+        gdouble values[]      = { -90, -45, -30, -15,   0,  15,  30,  45,  90, 180 };
+
+        EgeAdjustmentAction *eact = create_adjustment_action(
+            "TextRotationAction",                 /* name */
+            _("Letter rotation"),                 /* label */
+            _("Rot:"),                            /* short label */
+            _("Character rotation (degrees)"),/* tooltip */
+            "/tools/text/rotation",               /* preferences path */
+            0.0,                                  /* default */
+            GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas),          /* focusTarget */
+            NULL,                                 /* unit selector */
+            holder,                               /* dataKludge */
+            FALSE,                                /* set alt-x keyboard shortcut? */
+            NULL,                                 /* altx_mark */
+            -180.0, 180.0, 0.1, 1.0,              /* lower, upper, step (arrow up/down), page up/down */
+            labels, values, G_N_ELEMENTS(labels), /* drop down menu */
+            sp_text_rotation_value_changed,       /* callback */
+            0.1,                                  /* step (used?) */
+            2,                                    /* digits to show */
+            1.0                                   /* factor (multiplies default) */
+            );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
+        gtk_action_set_sensitive( GTK_ACTION(eact), TRUE );
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "TextRotationAction", eact );
+        g_object_set( G_OBJECT(eact), "iconId", "text_rotation", NULL );
+    }
 
+    // Is this necessary to call? Shouldn't hurt.
+    sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed(sp_desktop_selection(desktop), holder);
 
-    //watch selection
-    Inkscape::ConnectionPool* pool = Inkscape::ConnectionPool::new_connection_pool ("ISTextToolbox");
+    // Watch selection
+    Inkscape::ConnectionPool* pool = Inkscape::ConnectionPool::new_connection_pool ("ISTextToolboxGTK");
 
     sigc::connection *c_selection_changed =
         new sigc::connection (sp_desktop_selection (desktop)->connectChanged
-                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed), (GObject*)tbl)));
+                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_selection_changed), (GObject*)holder)));
     pool->add_connection ("selection-changed", c_selection_changed);
 
     sigc::connection *c_selection_modified =
         new sigc::connection (sp_desktop_selection (desktop)->connectModified
-                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_selection_modified), (GObject*)tbl)));
+                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_selection_modified), (GObject*)holder)));
     pool->add_connection ("selection-modified", c_selection_modified);
 
     sigc::connection *c_subselection_changed =
         new sigc::connection (desktop->connectToolSubselectionChanged
-                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_subselection_changed), (GObject*)tbl)));
+                              (sigc::bind (sigc::ptr_fun (sp_text_toolbox_subselection_changed), (GObject*)holder)));
     pool->add_connection ("tool-subselection-changed", c_subselection_changed);
 
-    Inkscape::ConnectionPool::connect_destroy (G_OBJECT (tbl), pool);
-
-
-    gtk_widget_show_all( GTK_WIDGET(tbl) );
+    Inkscape::ConnectionPool::connect_destroy (G_OBJECT (holder), pool);
 
-    return GTK_WIDGET(tbl);
-} // end of sp_text_toolbox_new()
+    g_signal_connect( holder, "destroy", G_CALLBACK(purge_repr_listener), holder );
 
-}//<unnamed> namespace
+}
 
 
 //#########################
 //##      Connector      ##
 //#########################
 
+static void sp_connector_mode_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject * /*tbl*/ )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    prefs->setBool("/tools/connector/mode",
+                gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
+}
+
 static void sp_connector_path_set_avoid(void)
 {
     cc_selection_set_avoid(true);
@@ -6865,6 +7872,102 @@ static void sp_connector_path_set_ignore(void)
     cc_selection_set_avoid(false);
 }
 
+static void sp_connector_orthogonal_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GObject *tbl )
+{
+    SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
+    Inkscape::Selection * selection = sp_desktop_selection(desktop);
+    SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
+
+    if (!DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(doc)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data( tbl, "freeze" )) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // in turn, prevent callbacks from responding
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    bool is_orthog = gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act );
+    gchar orthog_str[] = "orthogonal";
+    gchar polyline_str[] = "polyline";
+    gchar *value = is_orthog ? orthog_str : polyline_str ;
+
+    bool modmade = false;
+    GSList *l = (GSList *) selection->itemList();
+    while (l) {
+        SPItem *item = (SPItem *) l->data;
+
+        if (cc_item_is_connector(item)) {
+            item->setAttribute( "inkscape:connector-type",
+                    value, false);
+            item->avoidRef->handleSettingChange();
+            modmade = true;
+        }
+        l = l->next;
+    }
+
+    if (!modmade) {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->setBool("/tools/connector/orthogonal", is_orthog);
+    }
+
+    DocumentUndo::done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR,
+                       is_orthog ? _("Set connector type: orthogonal"): _("Set connector type: polyline"));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
+
+static void connector_curvature_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl)
+{
+    SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
+    Inkscape::Selection * selection = sp_desktop_selection(desktop);
+    SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
+
+    if (!DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(doc)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+
+    // quit if run by the _changed callbacks
+    if (g_object_get_data( tbl, "freeze" )) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // in turn, prevent callbacks from responding
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(TRUE) );
+
+    gdouble newValue = gtk_adjustment_get_value(adj);
+    gchar value[G_ASCII_DTOSTR_BUF_SIZE];
+    g_ascii_dtostr(value, G_ASCII_DTOSTR_BUF_SIZE, newValue);
+
+    bool modmade = false;
+    GSList *l = (GSList *) selection->itemList();
+    while (l) {
+        SPItem *item = (SPItem *) l->data;
+
+        if (cc_item_is_connector(item)) {
+            item->setAttribute( "inkscape:connector-curvature",
+                    value, false);
+            item->avoidRef->handleSettingChange();
+            modmade = true;
+        }
+        l = l->next;
+    }
+
+    if (!modmade) {
+        Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+        prefs->setDouble(Glib::ustring("/tools/connector/curvature"), newValue);
+    }
+
+    DocumentUndo::done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR,
+                       _("Change connector curvature"));
+
+    g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
+}
 
 
 static void connector_spacing_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl)
@@ -6872,8 +7975,7 @@ static void connector_spacing_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl)
     SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
     SPDocument *doc = sp_desktop_document(desktop);
 
-    if (!sp_document_get_undo_sensitive(doc))
-    {
+    if (!DocumentUndo::getUndoSensitive(doc)) {
         return;
     }
 
@@ -6909,15 +8011,17 @@ static void connector_spacing_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl)
         g_slist_free(items);
     }
 
-    sp_document_done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR,
-            _("Change connector spacing"));
+    DocumentUndo::done(doc, SP_VERB_CONTEXT_CONNECTOR,
+                       _("Change connector spacing"));
 
     g_object_set_data( tbl, "freeze", GINT_TO_POINTER(FALSE) );
 }
 
 static void sp_connector_graph_layout(void)
 {
-    if (!SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP) return;
+    if (!SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP) {
+        return;
+    }
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
 
     // hack for clones, see comment in align-and-distribute.cpp
@@ -6928,17 +8032,17 @@ static void sp_connector_graph_layout(void)
 
     prefs->setInt("/options/clonecompensation/value", saved_compensation);
 
-    sp_document_done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_DIALOG_ALIGN_DISTRIBUTE, _("Arrange connector network"));
+    DocumentUndo::done(sp_desktop_document(SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP), SP_VERB_DIALOG_ALIGN_DISTRIBUTE, _("Arrange connector network"));
 }
 
-static void sp_directed_graph_layout_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject */*tbl*/ )
+static void sp_directed_graph_layout_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/connector/directedlayout",
                 gtk_toggle_action_get_active( act ));
 }
 
-static void sp_nooverlaps_graph_layout_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject */*tbl*/ )
+static void sp_nooverlaps_graph_layout_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject * /*tbl*/ )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/connector/avoidoverlaplayout",
@@ -6946,36 +8050,50 @@ static void sp_nooverlaps_graph_layout_toggled( GtkToggleAction* act, GtkObject
 }
 
 
-static void connector_length_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* tbl)
+static void connector_length_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject* /*tbl*/)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setDouble("/tools/connector/length", adj->value);
 }
 
 static void connector_tb_event_attr_changed(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr,
-                                            gchar const *name, gchar const */*old_value*/, gchar const */*new_value*/,
+                                            gchar const *name, gchar const * /*old_value*/, gchar const * /*new_value*/,
                                             bool /*is_interactive*/, gpointer data)
 {
     GtkWidget *tbl = GTK_WIDGET(data);
 
-    if (g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")) {
-        return;
-    }
-    if (strcmp(name, "inkscape:connector-spacing") != 0) {
-        return;
-    }
+    if ( !g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tbl), "freeze")
+         && (strcmp(name, "inkscape:connector-spacing") == 0) ) {
+        GtkAdjustment *adj = static_cast<GtkAdjustment*>(gtk_object_get_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "spacing"));
+        gdouble spacing = defaultConnSpacing;
+        sp_repr_get_double(repr, "inkscape:connector-spacing", &spacing);
 
-    GtkAdjustment *adj = (GtkAdjustment*)
-            gtk_object_get_data(GTK_OBJECT(tbl), "spacing");
-    gdouble spacing = defaultConnSpacing;
-    sp_repr_get_double(repr, "inkscape:connector-spacing", &spacing);
+        gtk_adjustment_set_value(adj, spacing);
+        gtk_adjustment_value_changed(adj);
 
-    gtk_adjustment_set_value(adj, spacing);
-    gtk_adjustment_value_changed(adj);
+        spinbutton_defocus(GTK_OBJECT(tbl));
+    }
+}
 
-    spinbutton_defocus(GTK_OBJECT(tbl));
+static void sp_connector_new_connection_point(GtkWidget *, GObject *tbl)
+{
+    SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
+    SPConnectorContext* cc = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(desktop->event_context);
+
+    if (cc->mode == SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_EDITING_MODE) {
+        cc_create_connection_point(cc);
+    }
 }
 
+static void sp_connector_remove_connection_point(GtkWidget *, GObject *tbl)
+{
+    SPDesktop *desktop = (SPDesktop *) g_object_get_data( tbl, "desktop" );
+    SPConnectorContext* cc = SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT(desktop->event_context);
+
+    if (cc->mode == SP_CONNECTOR_CONTEXT_EDITING_MODE) {
+        cc_remove_connection_point(cc);
+    }
+}
 
 static Inkscape::XML::NodeEventVector connector_tb_repr_events = {
     NULL, /* child_added */
@@ -6985,11 +8103,41 @@ static Inkscape::XML::NodeEventVector connector_tb_repr_events = {
     NULL  /* order_changed */
 };
 
+static void sp_connector_toolbox_selection_changed(Inkscape::Selection *selection, GObject *tbl)
+{
+    GtkAdjustment *adj = GTK_ADJUSTMENT( g_object_get_data( tbl, "curvature" ) );
+    GtkToggleAction *act = GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION( g_object_get_data( tbl, "orthogonal" ) );
+    SPItem *item = selection->singleItem();
+    if (SP_IS_PATH(item))
+    {
+        gdouble curvature = SP_PATH(item)->connEndPair.getCurvature();
+        bool is_orthog = SP_PATH(item)->connEndPair.isOrthogonal();
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active(act, is_orthog);
+        gtk_adjustment_set_value(adj, curvature);
+    }
+
+}
 
 static void sp_connector_toolbox_prep( SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, GObject* holder )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
-    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+    Inkscape::IconSize secondarySize = ToolboxFactory::prefToSize("/toolbox/secondary", 1);
+
+    // Editing mode toggle button
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "ConnectorEditModeAction",
+                                                      _("EditMode"),
+                                                      _("Switch between connection point editing and connector drawing mode"),
+                                                      INKSCAPE_ICON_CONNECTOR_EDIT,
+                                                      Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+
+        bool tbuttonstate = prefs->getBool("/tools/connector/mode");
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), ( tbuttonstate ? TRUE : FALSE ));
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "mode", act );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_connector_mode_toggled), holder );
+    }
+
 
     {
         InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "ConnectorAvoidAction",
@@ -7011,17 +8159,42 @@ static void sp_connector_toolbox_prep( SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainA
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
     }
 
+    // Orthogonal connectors toggle button
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "ConnectorOrthogonalAction",
+                                                      _("Orthogonal"),
+                                                      _("Make connector orthogonal or polyline"),
+                                                      INKSCAPE_ICON_CONNECTOR_ORTHOGONAL,
+                                                      Inkscape::ICON_SIZE_DECORATION );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION( act ) );
+
+        bool tbuttonstate = prefs->getBool("/tools/connector/orthogonal");
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), ( tbuttonstate ? TRUE : FALSE ));
+        g_object_set_data( holder, "orthogonal", act );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_connector_orthogonal_toggled), holder );
+    }
+
     EgeAdjustmentAction* eact = 0;
+    // Curvature spinbox
+    eact = create_adjustment_action( "ConnectorCurvatureAction",
+                                    _("Connector Curvature"), _("Curvature:"),
+                                    _("The amount of connectors curvature"),
+                                    "/tools/connector/curvature", defaultConnCurvature,
+                                    GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "inkscape:connector-curvature",
+                                    0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                    0, 0, 0,
+                                    connector_curvature_changed, 1, 0 );
+    gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
 
     // Spacing spinbox
     eact = create_adjustment_action( "ConnectorSpacingAction",
-                                     _("Connector Spacing"), _("Spacing:"),
-                                     _("The amount of space left around objects by auto-routing connectors"),
-                                     "/tools/connector/spacing", defaultConnSpacing,
-                                     GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "inkscape:connector-spacing",
-                                     0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
-                                     0, 0, 0,
-                                     connector_spacing_changed, 1, 0 );
+                                    _("Connector Spacing"), _("Spacing:"),
+                                    _("The amount of space left around objects by auto-routing connectors"),
+                                    "/tools/connector/spacing", defaultConnSpacing,
+                                    GTK_WIDGET(desktop->canvas), NULL, holder, TRUE, "inkscape:connector-spacing",
+                                    0, 100, 1.0, 10.0,
+                                    0, 0, 0,
+                                    connector_spacing_changed, 1, 0 );
     gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
 
     // Graph (connector network) layout
@@ -7060,6 +8233,7 @@ static void sp_connector_toolbox_prep( SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainA
         gtk_toggle_action_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), ( tbuttonstate ? TRUE : FALSE ));
 
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_directed_graph_layout_toggled), holder );
+        sp_desktop_selection(desktop)->connectChanged(sigc::bind(sigc::ptr_fun(sp_connector_toolbox_selection_changed), (GObject *)holder));
     }
 
     // Avoid overlaps toggle button
@@ -7077,6 +8251,31 @@ static void sp_connector_toolbox_prep( SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainA
         g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_nooverlaps_graph_layout_toggled), holder );
     }
 
+
+    // New connection point button
+    {
+        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "ConnectorNewConnPointAction",
+                                          _("New connection point"),
+                                          _("Add a new connection point to the currently selected item"),
+                                          INKSCAPE_ICON_CONNECTOR_NEW_CONNPOINT,
+                                          secondarySize );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(inky), "activate", G_CALLBACK(sp_connector_new_connection_point), holder );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
+    }
+
+    // Remove selected connection point button
+
+    {
+        InkAction* inky = ink_action_new( "ConnectorRemoveConnPointAction",
+                                          _("Remove connection point"),
+                                          _("Remove the currently selected connection point"),
+                                          INKSCAPE_ICON_CONNECTOR_REMOVE_CONNPOINT,
+                                          secondarySize );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(inky), "activate", G_CALLBACK(sp_connector_remove_connection_point), holder );
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(inky) );
+    }
+
+
     // Code to watch for changes to the connector-spacing attribute in
     // the XML.
     Inkscape::XML::Node *repr = SP_OBJECT_REPR(desktop->namedview);
@@ -7103,13 +8302,13 @@ static void paintbucket_channels_changed(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject* /*tbl
     flood_channels_set_channels( channels );
 }
 
-static void paintbucket_threshold_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject */*tbl*/)
+static void paintbucket_threshold_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject * /*tbl*/)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setInt("/tools/paintbucket/threshold", (gint)adj->value);
 }
 
-static void paintbucket_autogap_changed(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject */*tbl*/)
+static void paintbucket_autogap_changed(EgeSelectOneAction* act, GObject * /*tbl*/)
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     prefs->setBool("/tools/paintbucket/autogap", ege_select_one_action_get_active( act ));
@@ -7125,7 +8324,7 @@ static void paintbucket_offset_changed(GtkAdjustment *adj, GObject *tbl)
     prefs->setString("/tools/paintbucket/offsetunits", sp_unit_get_abbreviation(unit));
 }
 
-static void paintbucket_defaults (GtkWidget *, GObject *tbl)
+static void paintbucket_defaults(GtkWidget *, GObject *tbl)
 {
     // FIXME: make defaults settable via Inkscape Options
     struct KeyValue {
@@ -7196,8 +8395,9 @@ static void sp_paintbucket_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
     // Create the units menu.
     UnitTracker* tracker = new UnitTracker( SP_UNIT_ABSOLUTE | SP_UNIT_DEVICE );
     Glib::ustring stored_unit = prefs->getString("/tools/paintbucket/offsetunits");
-    if (!stored_unit.empty())
+    if (!stored_unit.empty()) {
         tracker->setActiveUnit(sp_unit_get_by_abbreviation(stored_unit.data()));
+    }
     g_object_set_data( holder, "tracker", tracker );
     {
         GtkAction* act = tracker->createAction( "PaintbucketUnitsAction", _("Units"), ("") );
@@ -7265,4 +8465,4 @@ static void sp_paintbucket_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop *desktop, GtkActionGroup* main
   fill-column:99
   End:
 */
-// vim: filetype=cpp:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:encoding=utf-8:textwidth=99 :
+// vim: filetype=cpp:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:fileencoding=utf-8:textwidth=99 :