Eclipse Layout Kernel Documentation

Favor Straight Edges Over Balancing

Identifier: org.eclipse.elk.layered.nodePlacement.favorStraightEdges
Meta Data Provider: properties.LayeredMetaDataProvider
Value Type: boolean
Applies To: parents
Dependencies: org.eclipse.elk.layered.nodePlacement.strategy
Containing Groups: nodePlacement

Description

Favor straight edges over a balanced node placement. The default behavior is determined automatically based on the used ‘edgeRouting’. For an orthogonal style it is set to true, for all other styles to false.