Margins
| Type: | programmatic |
| Identifier: | org.eclipse.elk.margins |
| Meta Data Provider: | core.options.CoreOptions |
| Value Type: | org.eclipse.elk.core.math.ElkMargin |
| Default Value: | new ElkMargin() (as defined in org.eclipse.elk) |
| Applies To: | nodes |
| Legacy Id: | de.cau.cs.kieler.margins |
Description
Margins define additional space around the actual bounds of a graph element. For instance, ports or labels being placed on the outside of a node’s border might introduce such a margin. The margin is used to guarantee non-overlap of other graph elements with those ports or labels.