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How to adapt size edge with label width ?

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Hi,

I using Hierarchical layout and i would like to auto-ajust the size of edge with the width of my label text.

Currently:

My goal is to have this result with hierarchical layout, i think it's better to read the graph :

How to do this ?

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1 Answer

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  1. Select all of your edge labels and set "Preferred Placement" to "Along Edge: Anywhere", "Side of Edge: Left or Right", and "Orientation: Horizontal".
  2. In the Hierarchic Layout settings go to tab "Labeling" and set option "Edge Labeling" to value "Hierarchic".
by [yWorks] (160k points)
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