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Reserved Names
Elements:
Elements (such as Class, State or Event) have the following reserved names for parts of the shape.
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shape main |
The main shape is the whole shape.
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shape label |
The shape label gives the shape a detached label.
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decoration <identifier> |
Decoration gives the shape a decoration as defined by the name in <identifier>.
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Connectors:
Connectors (such as Association, Dependency or Generalization) have the following reserved names for parts of the shape.
Name |
Description |
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shape main |
The main shape is the whole shape.
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shape source |
The source shape is an extra shape at the source end of the connector.
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shape target |
The target shape is an extra shape at the target end of the connector.
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shape <labelID> |
The <labelID> gives the connector a detached label, where <labelID> is one of the following:
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