The SEDRIS Data Representation Model
APPENDIX A - Classes
Text

Class Name: Text

Superclass - <Icon>

Subclasses

This DRM class is concrete and has no subclasses.

Definition

An instance of this DRM class specifies a character string that is used to identify places on a map or globe or to label objects.

Primary Page in DRM Diagram:

Secondary Pages in DRM Diagram:

This class appears on only one page of the DRM class diagram.

Example

  1. The name of a county, and an appropriate place to draw that name on a map, are represented by a <Text> instance.

FAQs

No FAQs supplied.

Constraints

Component of (two-way) (inherited)

Inherited Field Elements

This class has no inherited field elements.

Field Elements

SE_String text_string; 1
SE_Text_Font font; 2

Notes

Fields Notes

text_string

The text_string field specifies the characters making up the text string.

font

The font field specifies the font to be used to render the text string.


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