> Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2013 12:04:32 +0100
> From: suv-sf@...16...
> To: inkscape-user@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Inkscape-user] verb DialogLivePathEffect: how to use it ?
>
> On 2013-12-05 14:58 +0100, Alain Meunier wrote:
> > I would like to understand how to apply a hatch effect on an object.
> >
> > I saw the "DialogLivePathEffect: Manage, edit, and apply path effects
> > (Shift+Ctrl+7)" option, but I would like to know how to set it right.
> >
> > --select=myobject --verb DialogLivePathEffect
> >
> > but then, nothing. How does that work ? I would like to edit the
> > different values inside as well..
>
> The verb, as indicated by its name, simply opens the dialog (it is used
> internally for the menu item to open the path effect editor). Path
> effects cannot be _applied_ via verbs from the command line (i.e.
> without interaction in the GUI).
>
> Verbs in Inkscape are rather limited: they do not take any parameters.
> AFAIU this prevents implementing support for applying and editing path
> effects from the command line via verbs (except maybe for path effects
> which do not have any parameters, like the 'Spiro Splines' effect).
>
>
> hth, V
>
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