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<pattern id="pat" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse" x="0" y="0" width="400" height="400"> | |
<text x="50" y="100">This text should be ABOVE the other line.</text> | |
<text> | |
<textPath id="theTP" xlink:href="#thePath">This text should be BELOW the other line.</textPath> | |
</text> | |
</pattern> | |
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