mxCellCodec

Codec for mxCells.  This class is created and registered dynamically at load time and used implicitely via mxCodec and the mxCodecRegistry.

Transient Fields

• children
• edges
• overlays
• mxTransient

Reference Fields

• parent
• source
• target

Transient fields can be added using the following code

mxCodecRegistry.getCodec(mxCell).exclude.push(‘name_of_field’);

To subclass mxCell, replace the template and add an alias as follows.

function CustomCell(value, geometry, style)
{
  mxCell.apply(this, arguments);
}

mxUtils.extend(CustomCell, mxCell);

mxCodecRegistry.getCodec(mxCell).template = new CustomCell();
mxCodecRegistry.addAlias('CustomCell', 'mxCell');