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Reserved Names
When you write a Shape Script, there are certain terms that are reserved because they have special meaning in the script; use them for their specific purposes.
Elements
Elements (such as Class, State or Event) have these reserved names for parts of the shape.
Name |
Description |
See also |
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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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shape ChildElement |
Allows addition of custom compartments based on child elements belonging to the current element. |
Add Custom Compartments to Element |
shape RelatedElement |
Allows addition of custom compartments based on related elements belonging to the current element. |
Add Custom Compartments to Element |
Connectors
Connectors (such as Association, Dependency or Generalization) have these reserved names for parts of the shape.
Name |
Description |
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shape main |
The main shape is the whole shape. |
shape source |
The source shape is an extra shape at the source end of the connector. |
shape target |
The target shape is an extra shape at the target end of the connector. |
shape LeftTopLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the left top corner. |
shape MiddleTopLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the middle top. |
shape RightTopLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the right top corner. |
shape LeftBottomLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the left bottom corner. |
shape MiddleBottomLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the middle bottom. |
shape RightBottomLabel |
Shapes defines a detached label for the connector in the right bottom corner. |