Index: scribus/pageitem.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/Scribus/scribus/pageitem.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.121.2.59
diff -u -r1.121.2.59 pageitem.cpp
--- scribus/pageitem.cpp	4 Feb 2005 14:04:33 -0000	1.121.2.59
+++ scribus/pageitem.cpp	4 Feb 2005 17:39:59 -0000
@@ -2620,6 +2620,11 @@
 		toggleSizeLock();
 }
 
+QString PageItem::font() const
+{
+	return IFont;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFont(const QString& newFont)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2634,6 +2639,11 @@
 	IFont = newFont;
 }
 
+int PageItem::fontSize() const
+{
+	return ISize;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontSize(int newSize)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2648,6 +2658,11 @@
 	ISize = newSize;
 }
 
+int PageItem::fontWidth() const
+{
+	return TxtScale;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontWidth(int newWidth)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2662,6 +2677,11 @@
 	TxtScale = newWidth;
 }
 
+QString PageItem::fontFillColor() const
+{
+	return TxtFill;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontFillColor(const QString& newColor)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2676,6 +2696,11 @@
 	TxtFill = newColor;
 }
 
+QString PageItem::fontStrokeColor() const
+{
+	return TxtStroke;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontStrokeColor(const QString& newColor)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2690,6 +2715,11 @@
 	TxtStroke = newColor;
 }
 
+int PageItem::fontFillShade() const
+{
+	return ShTxtFill;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontFillShade(int newShade)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2705,6 +2735,11 @@
 	ShTxtFill = newShade;
 }
 
+int PageItem::fontStrokeShade() const
+{
+	return ShTxtStroke;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setFontStrokeShade(int newShade)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2720,6 +2755,10 @@
 	ShTxtStroke = newShade;
 }
 
+int PageItem::fontEffects() const
+{
+	return TxTStyle;
+}
 
 void PageItem::setFontEffects(int newEffects)
 {
@@ -2735,6 +2774,11 @@
 	TxTStyle |= newEffects;
 }
 
+double PageItem::kerning() const
+{
+	return ExtraV;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setKerning(double newKerning)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2750,6 +2794,11 @@
 	ExtraV = newKerning;
 }
 
+double PageItem::lineSpacing() const
+{
+	return LineSp;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setLineSpacing(double newSpacing)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2765,6 +2814,11 @@
 	LineSp = newSpacing;
 }
 
+QString PageItem::language() const
+{
+	return Language;
+}
+
 void PageItem::setLanguage(const QString& newLanguage)
 {
 	if (UndoManager::undoEnabled())
@@ -2778,6 +2832,11 @@
 		undoManager->action(this, ss);
 	}
 	Language = newLanguage;
+}
+
+int PageItem::frameType() const
+{
+	return PType;
 }
 
 void PageItem::convertTo(int newType)
Index: scribus/pageitem.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/Scribus/scribus/pageitem.h,v
retrieving revision 1.26.2.36
diff -u -r1.26.2.36 pageitem.h
--- scribus/pageitem.h	4 Feb 2005 14:04:33 -0000	1.26.2.36
+++ scribus/pageitem.h	4 Feb 2005 17:39:59 -0000
@@ -56,6 +56,21 @@
 	Q_PROPERTY(QString customLineStyle READ customLineStyle WRITE setCustomLineStyle DESIGNABLE false)
 	Q_PROPERTY(int startArrowIndex READ getStartArrowIndex WRITE setStartArrowIndex DESIGNABLE false)
 	Q_PROPERTY(int endArrowIndex READ getEndArrowIndex WRITE setEndArrowIndex DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(QString font READ font WRITE setFont DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(int fontSize READ fontSize WRITE setFontSize DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(int fontWidth READ fontWidth WRITE setFontWidth DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(QString fontFillColor READ fontFillColor WRITE setFontFillColor DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(int fontFillShade READ fontFillShade WRITE setFontFillShade DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(QString fontStrokeColor READ fontStrokeColor WRITE setFontStrokeColor DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(int fontStrokeShade READ fontStrokeShade WRITE setFontStrokeShade DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(int fontEffects READ fontEffects WRITE setFontEffects DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(double kerning READ kerning WRITE setKerning  DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(double lineSpacing READ lineSpacing WRITE setLineSpacing DESIGNABLE false)
+	Q_PROPERTY(QString language READ language WRITE setLanguage DESIGNABLE false)
+
+	// FIXME: QMetaProperty can't translate these to/from enumerator names, probably because the
+	// properties aren't moc'd in the Qt sources. They work fine in their
+	// current state as plain integer properties.
 	Q_ENUMS(PenStyle)
 	Q_PROPERTY(PenStyle lineStyle READ lineStyle WRITE setLineStyle DESIGNABLE false)
 	Q_ENUMS(PenCapStyle)
@@ -63,6 +78,15 @@
 	Q_ENUMS(PenJoinStyle)
 	Q_PROPERTY(PenJoinStyle lineJoin READ lineJoin WRITE setLineJoin DESIGNABLE false)
 
+	// This property may not hang around for too long, but should be useful
+	// when testing out the pageitem refactoring work.  Setting it is unlikely
+	// to currently have the desired effect.
+	/**
+	 * @brief Frame type.
+	 * @warning Do not set this property except for testing and debug purposes.
+	 */
+	Q_PROPERTY(int frameType READ frameType WRITE convertTo DESIGNABLE false)
+
 public: 
 	PageItem(ScribusDoc *pa, int art, double x, double y, double w, double h, double w2, QString fill, QString outline);
 	~PageItem() {};
@@ -468,62 +492,105 @@
 	/** @brief set lock for resizing */
 	void setSizeLocked(bool isLocked);
 
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font name */
+	QString font() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set font for the PageItem.
 	 * @param newFont name of the font
 	 */
 	void setFont(const QString& newFont);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font size */
+	int fontSize() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set the font size of the frame
 	 * @param newSize font size
 	 */
 	void setFontSize(int newSize);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide character width scaling percentage */
+	int fontWidth() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set scaling width of character
 	 * @param newWidth width of character
 	 */
 	void setFontWidth(int newWidth);
+
+	/** @brief Get the name of the PageItem-wide font fill color */
+	QString fontFillColor() const;
 	/** 
 	 * @brief Set font fill color
 	 * @param newColor font fill color
 	 */
 	void setFontFillColor(const QString& newColor);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font fill shade */
+	int fontFillShade() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set the shade of font fill color
 	 * @param newShade shade of font fill color
 	 */
 	void setFontFillShade(int newShade);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font stroke color */
+	QString fontStrokeColor() const;
 	/** 
 	 * @brief Set the color of font stroke
 	 * @param newColor color of font stroke
 	 */
 	void setFontStrokeColor(const QString& newColor);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font stroke shade */
+	int fontStrokeShade() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set the shade of font stroke color
 	 * @param newShade shade of font stroke color
 	 */
 	void setFontStrokeShade(int newShade);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide font effects flags
+	 *
+	 * TODO This should probably be an enum set
+	 */
+	int fontEffects() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set font effects
 	 * @param newEffects font effects
 	 */
 	void setFontEffects(int newEffects);
+
+	/** @brief Get PageItem-wide text kerning */
+	double kerning() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set kerning for the text
 	 * @param newKerning kerning for the text
 	 */
 	void setKerning(double newKerning);
+
+	/** @brief Get the PageItem-wide line spacing */
+	double lineSpacing() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set a line spacing for the frame
 	 * @param newSpacing line spacing for the frame
 	 */
 	void setLineSpacing(double newSpacing);
+
+	/** @brief Get the hyphenation language for the frame */
+	QString language() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Set the hyphenation language for the frame
 	 * @param newLanguage hyphenation language for the frame
 	 */
 	void setLanguage(const QString& newLanguage);
 
+	/** @brief Get the frame type
+	 *
+	 * @attention The whole concept of frame types is due for some radical
+	 *            re-working, so don't rely on this interface staying stable.
+	 *            It's here as an interim step to eliminate direct member access
+	 *            on PageItems.
+	 */
+	int frameType() const;
 	/**
 	 * @brief Convert this PageItem to PageItem type <code>newType</code>
 	 * @param newType PageItem type for conversion