Update to trunk

48 files changed, 269 insertions, 178 deletions

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 35d443ef4..2f9fb9b43 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -229,7 +229,9 @@ add_custom_target(clean-all
 if(GMOCK_PRESENT)
     enable_testing()
     set(CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND ctest -V)
-    set(CMAKE_CTEST_ENV INKSCAPE_DATADIR=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/share)
+    if(WIN32)
+        set(CMAKE_CTEST_ENV INKSCAPE_DATADIR=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/share)
+    endif()
     add_subdirectory(testfiles EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
     add_custom_target(check COMMAND ${CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND} DEPENDS tests)
     add_dependencies(check inkscape)
diff --git a/CMakeScripts/cmake_consistency_check.py b/CMakeScripts/cmake_consistency_check.py
index 64419936b..0b26f05d6 100755
--- a/CMakeScripts/cmake_consistency_check.py
+++ b/CMakeScripts/cmake_consistency_check.py
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ def main():
     ignore_used = [False] * len(IGNORE)
 
     # now check on files not accounted for.
-    print("\nC/C++ Files CMake doesnt know about...")
+    print("\nC/C++ Files CMake does not know about...")
     for cf in sorted(source_list(SOURCE_DIR, is_c)):
         if not is_ignore(cf, ignore_used):
             if cf not in global_c:
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ def main():
                     print("bad_c: ", cf)
             '''
 
-    print("\nC/C++ Headers CMake doesnt know about...")
+    print("\nC/C++ Headers CMake does not know about...")
     for hf in sorted(source_list(SOURCE_DIR, is_c_header)):
         if not is_ignore(hf, ignore_used):
             if hf not in global_h:
diff --git a/TRANSLATORS b/TRANSLATORS
index 7bf3d05de..9b6772127 100644
--- a/TRANSLATORS
+++ b/TRANSLATORS
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Leandro Regueiro <leandro.regueiro@gmail.com>, 2006-2008, 2010.
 Liu Xiaoqin <liuxqsmile@gmail.com>, 2008.
 Louni Kandulna <kandulna.louni@gmail.com>, 2014.
 Luca Bruno <luca.br@uno.it>, 2005.
-Lucas Vieites Fariña<lucas@codexion.com>, 2003-2013.
+Lucas Vieites Fariña <lucas@codexion.com>, 2003-2017.
 Mahesh subedi <submanesh@hotmail.com>, 2006.
 Marcin Floryan <marcin.floryan+inkscape (at) gmail.com>, 2016.
 Maren Hachmann <marenhachmann@yahoo.com>, 2015-2016.
diff --git a/doc/architecture.txt b/doc/architecture.txt
index 14b038b6e..4f4c859f7 100644
--- a/doc/architecture.txt
+++ b/doc/architecture.txt
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ behaviour can be used to collect multi-step actions (like winding the
 Gtk spinbutton) from the UI into a single undoable step.
 
 For controls implemented by Sodipodi itself, implementing undo as a
-single step is usually done in a more efficent way. Most controls have
+single step is usually done in a more efficient way. Most controls have
 the abstract model of grab, drag, release, and change user
 action. During the grab phase, all modifications are done to the
 SPObject directly - i.e. they do not change XML tree, and thus do not
diff --git a/doc/nr-filter-interface.txt b/doc/nr-filter-interface.txt
index 6950317fc..6eb27bc2a 100644
--- a/doc/nr-filter-interface.txt
+++ b/doc/nr-filter-interface.txt
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ contains the filter effect area
 Filter effects region and filter primitive subregion
 ====================================================
 
-void Filter::set_x(SVGLength &lenght)
+void Filter::set_x(SVGLength &length)
 void FilterPrimitive::set_x(SVGLength &length)
 
 void Filter::set_y(SVGLength &length)
diff --git a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code128.py b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code128.py
index b90e3bcf6..4af788bbe 100644
--- a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code128.py
+++ b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code128.py
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ class Code128(Barcode):
         blocks = []
         block = ''
 
-        # Split up into sections of numbers, or charicters
-        # This makes sure that all the charicters are encoded
-        # In the best way posible for Code128
+        # Split up into sections of numbers, or characters
+        # This makes sure that all the characters are encoded
+        # In the best way possible for Code128
         for datum in re.findall(r'(?:(?:\d\d){2,})|(?:^\d\d)|.', text):
             if len(datum) == 1:
                 block = block + datum
diff --git a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code39.py b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code39.py
index 0d4d445b1..cfe619bb0 100644
--- a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code39.py
+++ b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code39.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class Code39(Barcode):
     def encode(self, text):
         self.text = text.upper()
         result = ''
-        # It isposible for us to encode code39
+        # It is possible for us to encode code39
         # into full ascii, but this feature is
         # not enabled here
         for char in '*' + self.text + '*':
diff --git a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code93.py b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code93.py
index 939a739dd..d09971fe7 100644
--- a/share/extensions/Barcode/Code93.py
+++ b/share/extensions/Barcode/Code93.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Code93(Barcode):
 
         return PALLET[check % 47]
 
-    # Some charicters need re-ENCODE into the code93 specification
+    # Some characters need re-ENCODE into the code93 specification
     def encode_ascii(self, text):
         result = []
         for char in text:
diff --git a/share/extensions/bezmisc.py b/share/extensions/bezmisc.py
index c36e8e1b4..1119b85e2 100755
--- a/share/extensions/bezmisc.py
+++ b/share/extensions/bezmisc.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def bezierslopeatt(((bx0,by0),(bx1,by1),(bx2,by2),(bx3,by3)),t):
 
 def beziertatslope(((bx0,by0),(bx1,by1),(bx2,by2),(bx3,by3)),(dy,dx)):
     ax,ay,bx,by,cx,cy,x0,y0=bezierparameterize(((bx0,by0),(bx1,by1),(bx2,by2),(bx3,by3)))
-    #quadratic coefficents of slope formula
+    #quadratic coefficients of slope formula
     if dx:
         slope = 1.0*(dy/dx)
         a=3*ay-3*ax*slope
diff --git a/share/filters/README b/share/filters/README
index ac45826b8..2cdb43e79 100644
--- a/share/filters/README
+++ b/share/filters/README
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ inkscape:menu  is the submenu under Effects > Filters
 inkscape:menu-tooltip is the menu command's tooltip in the statusbar
 
 These are then put into filters.svg.h in order to make them translatable.
-They should appear as a normal translation to translaters through the
+They should appear as a normal translation to translators through the
 gettext system.
 
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feBlend-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feBlend-icon.svg
index dca97f107..1a5cffc60 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feBlend-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feBlend-icon.svg
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feColorMatrix-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feColorMatrix-icon.svg
index ed33b0158..0aea1b545 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feColorMatrix-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feColorMatrix-icon.svg
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feComposite-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feComposite-icon.svg
index d3bd7511e..d8dc0a9d1 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feComposite-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feComposite-icon.svg
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feConvolveMatrix-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feConvolveMatrix-icon.svg
index 5fa369e0c..c87a5bda1 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feConvolveMatrix-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feConvolveMatrix-icon.svg
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 <rdf:li>ConvolveMatrix filter primitive example</rdf:li>
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:publisher>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title>Felipe Corrêa da Silva Sanches</dc:title>
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feDisplacementMap-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feDisplacementMap-icon.svg
index aba251e47..66f886d13 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feDisplacementMap-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feDisplacementMap-icon.svg
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feFlood-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feFlood-icon.svg
index c7cafac7b..75cd33589 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feFlood-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feFlood-icon.svg
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feGaussianBlur-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feGaussianBlur-icon.svg
index 92f87e75c..c906a5f4a 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feGaussianBlur-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feGaussianBlur-icon.svg
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 <rdf:li>hexamines icon</rdf:li>
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in the hexamines game</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in the hexamines game</dc:description>
 <dc:publisher>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title>Felipe Corrêa da Silva Sanches</dc:title>
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feImage-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feImage-icon.svg
index 2203c16b8..b40e84d56 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feImage-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feImage-icon.svg
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 <rdf:li>Image filter primitive example</rdf:li>
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:publisher>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title>Felipe Corrêa da Silva Sanches</dc:title>
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMerge-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMerge-icon.svg
index 14070373e..d3b34564e 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMerge-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMerge-icon.svg
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMorphology-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMorphology-icon.svg
index 15f215508..5cbf580dd 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMorphology-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feMorphology-icon.svg
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feOffset-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feOffset-icon.svg
index 6b2d87681..e8a4808dd 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feOffset-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feOffset-icon.svg
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in the hexamines game</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in the hexamines game</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feTurbulence-icon.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feTurbulence-icon.svg
index 37d986d36..cc0d0c714 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feTurbulence-icon.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/feTurbulence-icon.svg
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 </rdf:Bag>
 </dc:subject>
 <dc:coverage />
-<dc:description>this is an image originaly intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
+<dc:description>this is an image originally intended to be used in Inkscape</dc:description>
 <dc:contributor>
 <cc:Agent>
 <dc:title />
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-bevel.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-bevel.svg
index 2784c7070..1d493023c 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-bevel.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-bevel.svg
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
    height="24"
   >
   <g id="stroke-join-bevel" inkscape:label="#join_bevel">
-    <!-- Corner exagerated -->
+    <!-- Corner exaggerated -->
     <path d="m 0.5,24 0,-13 10.5,-10.5 13,0   0,17 -6.5,0 0,6.5 z" style="fill:#99b6d4"/>
     <path d="m 0.5,24 0,-13 10.5,-10.5 13,0 m 0,17 -6.5,0 0,6.5  " style="fill:none;stroke:black"/>
     <path d="m 9,24 0,-15 15,0" style="fill:none;stroke:white;stroke-width:2px;stroke-dasharray:2 2;stroke-dashoffset:2"/>
diff --git a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-round.svg b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-round.svg
index d604d2f0a..06cbeb745 100644
--- a/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-round.svg
+++ b/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/actions/stroke-join-round.svg
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   >
 
   <g id="stroke-join-round" inkscape:label="#join_round">
-    <!-- Corner exagerated -->
+    <!-- Corner exaggerated -->
     <path d="m 0.5,24 0,-11 a 12.5,12.5 0 0 1 12.5,-12.5 l 11,0   0,17 -6.5,0 0,6.5 z" style="fill:#99b6d4"/>
     <path d="m 0.5,24 0,-11 a 12.5,12.5 0 0 1 12.5,-12.5 l 11,0 m 0,17 -6.5,0 0,6.5  " style="fill:none;stroke:black"/>
     <path d="m 9,24 0,-15 15,0" style="fill:none;stroke:white;stroke-width:2px;stroke-dasharray:2 2;stroke-dashoffset:2"/>
diff --git a/share/symbols/BalloonSymbols.svg b/share/symbols/BalloonSymbols.svg
index b2563e47a..e9a76fafb 100644
--- a/share/symbols/BalloonSymbols.svg
+++ b/share/symbols/BalloonSymbols.svg
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 	    <rdf:li>balloon</rdf:li>
 	    <rdf:li>comic</rdf:li>
 	    <rdf:li>cartoon</rdf:li>
-	    <rdf:li>speach</rdf:li>
+	    <rdf:li>speech</rdf:li>
 	    <rdf:li>exclaim</rdf:li>
 	  </rdf:Bag>
 	</dc:subject>
diff --git a/share/ui/menus.xml b/share/ui/menus.xml
index bc1d19587..5bcaca8cf 100644
--- a/share/ui/menus.xml
+++ b/share/ui/menus.xml
@@ -120,6 +120,13 @@
          <!--verb verb-id="ViewColorModePrintColorsPreview" radio="yes"/-->
          <!--verb verb-id="DialogPrintColorsPreview" /-->
        </submenu>
+       <submenu _name="_Canvas orientation">
+         <verb verb-id="FlipHorizontal"/>
+         <verb verb-id="FlipVertical"/>
+         <verb verb-id="FlipNone"/>
+         <separator/>
+         <verb verb-id="RotateZero"/>
+       </submenu>
        <separator/>
        <verb verb-id="ToggleGrid" check="yes" />
        <verb verb-id="ToggleGuides" check="yes" />
diff --git a/share/ui/select-toolbar.ui b/share/ui/select-toolbar.ui
index 122c52a2c..d3f35393c 100644
--- a/share/ui/select-toolbar.ui
+++ b/share/ui/select-toolbar.ui
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
     <separator />
     <toolitem action='measure_units_label' />
     <toolitem action='MeasureUnitsAction' />
+    <toolitem action='MeasureOnlySelected' />
     <toolitem action='MeasureIgnore1stAndLast' />
     <toolitem action='MeasureInBettween' />
     <toolitem action='MeasureShowHidden' />
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c56b211d..c6ef78a4f 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ set(inkscape_SRC
   object-set.cpp
   object-snapper.cpp
   path-chemistry.cpp
+  path-prefix.cpp
   persp3d-reference.cpp
   persp3d.cpp
   perspective-line.cpp
diff --git a/src/attribute-rel-util.cpp b/src/attribute-rel-util.cpp
index 5e770d4ae..42b6bebf2 100644
--- a/src/attribute-rel-util.cpp
+++ b/src/attribute-rel-util.cpp
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ bool sp_attribute_check_attribute(Glib::ustring element, Glib::ustring id, Glib:
 
         // First check if it is a presentation attribute. Presentation attributes can be applied to
         // any element.  At the moment, we are only going to check if it is a possibly useful
-        // attribute. Note, we don't explicitely check against the list of elements where presentation
+        // attribute. Note, we don't explicitly check against the list of elements where presentation
         // attributes are allowed (See SVG1.1 spec, Appendix M.2).
         if( !SPAttributeRelCSS::findIfValid( attribute, element ) ) {
 
diff --git a/src/display/drawing-pattern.cpp b/src/display/drawing-pattern.cpp
index d0bf5de58..b590a59c5 100644
--- a/src/display/drawing-pattern.cpp
+++ b/src/display/drawing-pattern.cpp
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ unsigned DrawingPattern::_updateItem(Geom::IntRect const &area, UpdateContext co
     const double oversampling = 2.0;
     double scale = det_ctm*det_ps2user*det_child_transform * oversampling;
     //FIXME: When scale is too big (zooming in a hatch), cairo doesn't render the pattern
-    //More precisely it fails when seting pattern matrix in DrawingPattern::renderPattern
-    //Fully correct solution should make use of visible area bbox and change hach tile rect
+    //More precisely it fails when setting pattern matrix in DrawingPattern::renderPattern
+    //Fully correct solution should make use of visible area bbox and change hatch tile rect
     //accordingly
     if (scale > 25) {
         scale = 25;
diff --git a/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.cpp b/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.cpp
index 4869472da..b631f8c04 100644
--- a/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.cpp
+++ b/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.cpp
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ CairoRenderContext::CairoRenderContext(CairoRenderer *parent) :
     _renderer(parent),
     _render_mode(RENDER_MODE_NORMAL),
     _clip_mode(CLIP_MODE_MASK),
-    _omittext_state(EMPTY),
-    _omittext_missing_pages(0)
+    _omittext_state(EMPTY)
 {
 }
 
@@ -885,19 +884,16 @@ CairoRenderContext::finish(bool finish_surface)
     if (_vector_based_target && finish_surface)
         cairo_show_page(_cr);
 
-    // PDF+TeX Output, see CairoRenderContext::_prepareRenderGraphic()
-    while (_omittext_missing_pages > 0) {
-            _omittext_missing_pages--;
-            g_warning("PDF+TeX output: issuing blank PDF page at end (workaround for previous error)");
-            cairo_show_page(_cr);
-    }
+    cairo_status_t status = cairo_status(_cr);
+    if (status != CAIRO_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+        g_critical("error while rendering output: %s", cairo_status_to_string(status));
 
     cairo_destroy(_cr);
     _cr = NULL;
     
     if (finish_surface)
         cairo_surface_finish(_surface);
-    cairo_status_t status = cairo_surface_status(_surface);
+    status = cairo_surface_status(_surface);
     cairo_surface_destroy(_surface);
     _surface = NULL;
 
@@ -1444,28 +1440,38 @@ CairoRenderContext::_prepareRenderGraphic()
 {
     // Only PDFLaTeX supports importing a single page of a graphics file,
     // so only PDF backend gets interleaved text/graphics
-    if (_is_omittext && _target == CAIRO_SURFACE_TYPE_PDF) {
+    if (_is_omittext && _target == CAIRO_SURFACE_TYPE_PDF && _render_mode != RENDER_MODE_CLIP) {
         if (_omittext_state == NEW_PAGE_ON_GRAPHIC) {
-            if (cairo_get_group_target(_cr) != cairo_get_target(_cr)) {
-                // we are in the middle of a group, i. e., between cairo_push_group() and cairo_pop_group().
-                // cairo_show_page() has no effect here!
-                // To ensure that the the generated TeX source doesn't try to include non-existing pages,
-                // we will later output an extra blank page.
-                // This is a workaround for bug #1417470.
-                g_warning("PDF+TeX output: Found text inside a clipped/masked group. This is not supported, the Z-order will be incorrect. Blank pages will be added to the PDF output to work around bug #1417470.");
-                _omittext_missing_pages++;
-            } else {
-                // no group is active, create new page
-                cairo_show_page(_cr);
-                // Output missing pages (workaround for the 'if' case above).
-                // With this solution, the Z-order is more wrong than necessary.
-                // It would be better to print the blank pages first, and then the actual current page.
-                // However, this isn't easily possible with cairo.
-                while (_omittext_missing_pages > 0) {
-                    _omittext_missing_pages--;
-                    g_warning("PDF+TeX output: issuing blank PDF page (workaround for previous error)");
-                    cairo_show_page(_cr);
-                }
+            // better set this immediately (not sure if masks applied during "popLayer" could call
+            // this function, too, triggering the same code again in error
+            _omittext_state = GRAPHIC_ON_TOP;
+
+            // As we can not emit the page in the middle of a layer (aka group) - it will not be fully painted yet! -
+            // the following basically mirrors the calls in CairoRenderer::renderItem (but in reversed order)
+            // - first traverse all saved states in reversed order (i.e. from deepest nesting to the top)
+            //   and apply clipping / masking to layers on the way (this is done in popLayer)
+            // - then emit the page using cairo_show_page()
+            // - finally restore the previous state with proper transforms and appropriate layers again
+            // 
+            // TODO: While this appears to be an ugly hack it seems to work
+            //       Somebody with a more intimate understanding of cairo and the renderer implementation might
+            //       be able to implement this in a cleaner way, though.
+            int stack_size = _state_stack.size();
+            for (int i = stack_size-1; i > 0; i--) {
+                if (_state_stack[i]->need_layer)
+                    popLayer();
+                cairo_restore(_cr);
+                _state = _state_stack[i-1];
+            }
+
+            cairo_show_page(_cr);
+
+            for (int i = 1; i < stack_size; i++) {
+                cairo_save(_cr);
+                _state = _state_stack[i];
+                if (_state->need_layer)
+                    pushLayer();
+                setTransform(_state->transform);
             }
         }
         _omittext_state = GRAPHIC_ON_TOP;
diff --git a/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.h b/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.h
index a0ca2665b..f75d05ea7 100644
--- a/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.h
+++ b/src/extension/internal/cairo-render-context.h
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@ protected:
     CairoClipMode _clip_mode;
 
     CairoOmitTextPageState _omittext_state;
-    int _omittext_missing_pages;
 
     cairo_pattern_t *_createPatternForPaintServer(SPPaintServer const *const paintserver,
                                                   Geom::OptRect const &pbox, float alpha);
diff --git a/src/gc-finalized.h b/src/gc-finalized.h
index d39338643..887603806 100644
--- a/src/gc-finalized.h
+++ b/src/gc-finalized.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace GC {
  *   1. The garbage collector uses strictly topologically-ordered
  *      finalization; if objects with finalizers reference each other
  *      directly or indirectly, the collector will refuse to finalize (and
- *      therefor free) them.  You'll see a warning on the console if this
+ *      therefore free) them.  You'll see a warning on the console if this
  *      happens.
  *
  *      The best way to limit this effect is to only make "leaf" objects
diff --git a/src/io/resource.cpp b/src/io/resource.cpp
index 13da37d7a..0b242cc31 100644
--- a/src/io/resource.cpp
+++ b/src/io/resource.cpp
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Glib::ustring get_filename(Glib::ustring path, Glib::ustring filename)
 }
 
 /*
- * Get's all the files in a given type, for all domain types.
+ * Gets all the files in a given type, for all domain types.
  *
  *  domain - Optional domain (overload), will check return domains if not.
  *  type - The type of files, e.g. TEMPLATES
diff --git a/src/libnrtype/Layout-TNG-Output.cpp b/src/libnrtype/Layout-TNG-Output.cpp
index 9a73b9eca..984c2dd1a 100644
--- a/src/libnrtype/Layout-TNG-Output.cpp
+++ b/src/libnrtype/Layout-TNG-Output.cpp
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ Glib::ustring Layout::dumpAsText() const
                +  Glib::ustring::compose("    direction %1, block-progression %2\n", direction_to_text(_spans[span_index].direction), direction_to_text(_spans[span_index].block_progression))
                +  "    ** characters:\n";
         Glib::ustring::const_iterator iter_char = _spans[span_index].input_stream_first_character;
-        // very inefficent code. what the hell, it's only debug stuff.
+        // very inefficient code. what the hell, it's only debug stuff.
         for (unsigned char_index = 0 ; char_index < _characters.size() ; char_index++) {
             union {const PangoLogAttr* pattr; const unsigned* uattr;} u;
             u.pattr = &_characters[char_index].char_attributes;
diff --git a/src/path-prefix.cpp b/src/path-prefix.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..87b756eb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/path-prefix.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/*
+ * path-prefix.cpp - Inkscape specific prefix handling
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *   Eduard Braun <eduard.braun2@gmx.de>
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2017 Authors
+ *
+ * This file is part of Inkscape.
+ *
+ * Inkscape is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * See the file COPYING for details.
+ *
+ */
+
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include "path-prefix.h"
+
+
+/**
+ * Determine the location of the Inkscape data directory (typically the share/ folder
+ * from where Inkscape should be loading resources) and append a relative path
+ *
+ *  - by default use the compile time value of INKSCAPE_DATADIR
+ *  - on Windows inkscape_datadir will be relative to the called executable by default
+ *    (typically inkscape/share but also handles the case where the executable is in a /bin subfolder)
+ *  - if the environment variable INKSCAPE_DATADIR is set it will override all of the above
+ */
+char *append_inkscape_datadir(const char *relative_path)
+{
+    static gchar const *inkscape_datadir;
+    if (!inkscape_datadir) {
+        gchar const *datadir_env = g_getenv("INKSCAPE_DATADIR");
+        if (datadir_env) {
+            inkscape_datadir = g_strdup(datadir_env);
+        } else {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+            gchar *module_path = g_win32_get_package_installation_directory_of_module(NULL);
+            inkscape_datadir = g_build_filename(module_path, "share", NULL);
+            g_free(module_path);
+#else
+            inkscape_datadir = INKSCAPE_DATADIR;
+#endif
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!relative_path) {
+        relative_path = "";
+    }
+
+    return g_build_filename(inkscape_datadir, relative_path, NULL);
+}
+
+
+/*
+  Local Variables:
+  mode:c++
+  c-file-style:"stroustrup"
+  c-file-offsets:((innamespace . 0)(inline-open . 0)(case-label . +))
+  indent-tabs-mode:nil
+  fill-column:99
+  End:
+*/
+// vim: filetype=cpp:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:fileencoding=utf-8:textwidth=99 :
diff --git a/src/path-prefix.h b/src/path-prefix.h
index d6514d832..b69ad3753 100644
--- a/src/path-prefix.h
+++ b/src/path-prefix.h
@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@
 #endif
 #include "prefix.h"
 
-//#ifdef __cplusplus
-//extern "C" {
-//#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+char *append_inkscape_datadir(const char *relative_path);
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#undef INKSCAPE_DATADIR
+#define INKSCAPE_DATADIR append_inkscape_datadir(NULL)
+#endif
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_BINRELOC
 /* The way that we're building now is with a shared library between Inkscape
@@ -52,30 +56,30 @@
 #    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR    BR_DATADIR( INKSCAPE_LIBPREFIX "/share/create/swatches" )
 #    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR    BR_DATADIR( INKSCAPE_LIBPREFIX "/share/create/patterns/vector" )
 #else
-#  ifdef WIN32
-#    define INKSCAPE_APPICONDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("pixmaps")
-#    define INKSCAPE_ATTRRELDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("attributes")
-#    define INKSCAPE_BINDDIR      WIN32_DATADIR("bind")
-#    define INKSCAPE_EXAMPLESDIR  WIN32_DATADIR("examples")
-#    define INKSCAPE_EXTENSIONDIR WIN32_DATADIR("extensions")
-#    define INKSCAPE_FILTERDIR    WIN32_DATADIR("filters")
-#    define INKSCAPE_FONTSDIR     WIN32_DATADIR("fonts")
-#    define INKSCAPE_GRADIENTSDIR WIN32_DATADIR("gradients")
-#    define INKSCAPE_KEYSDIR      WIN32_DATADIR("keys")
-#    define INKSCAPE_PIXMAPDIR    WIN32_DATADIR("icons")
-#    define INKSCAPE_MARKERSDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("markers")
-#    define INKSCAPE_PALETTESDIR  WIN32_DATADIR("palettes")
-#    define INKSCAPE_PATTERNSDIR  WIN32_DATADIR("patterns")
-#    define INKSCAPE_SCREENSDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("screens")
-#    define INKSCAPE_SYMBOLSDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("symbols")
-#    define INKSCAPE_THEMEDIR     INKSCAPE_PIXMAPDIR
-#    define INKSCAPE_TUTORIALSDIR WIN32_DATADIR("tutorials")
-#    define INKSCAPE_TEMPLATESDIR WIN32_DATADIR("templates")
-#    define INKSCAPE_UIDIR        WIN32_DATADIR("ui")
+#  ifdef _WIN32
+#    define INKSCAPE_APPICONDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("pixmaps")
+#    define INKSCAPE_ATTRRELDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("attributes")
+#    define INKSCAPE_BINDDIR      append_inkscape_datadir("bind")
+#    define INKSCAPE_EXAMPLESDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("examples")
+#    define INKSCAPE_EXTENSIONDIR append_inkscape_datadir("extensions")
+#    define INKSCAPE_FILTERDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("filters")
+#    define INKSCAPE_FONTSDIR     append_inkscape_datadir("fonts")
+#    define INKSCAPE_GRADIENTSDIR append_inkscape_datadir("gradients")
+#    define INKSCAPE_KEYSDIR      append_inkscape_datadir("keys")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PIXMAPDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("icons")
+#    define INKSCAPE_MARKERSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("markers")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PALETTESDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("palettes")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PATTERNSDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("patterns")
+#    define INKSCAPE_SCREENSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("screens")
+#    define INKSCAPE_SYMBOLSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("symbols")
+#    define INKSCAPE_THEMEDIR     append_inkscape_datadir("icons")
+#    define INKSCAPE_TUTORIALSDIR append_inkscape_datadir("tutorials")
+#    define INKSCAPE_TEMPLATESDIR append_inkscape_datadir("templates")
+#    define INKSCAPE_UIDIR        append_inkscape_datadir("ui")
 //CREATE V0.1  WIN32 support
-#    define CREATE_GRADIENTSDIR   WIN32_DATADIR("create\\gradients\\gimp")
-#    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR    WIN32_DATADIR("create\\swatches")
-#    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR    WIN32_DATADIR("create\\patterns\\vector")
+#    define CREATE_GRADIENTSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("create\\gradients\\gimp")
+#    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("create\\swatches")
+#    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("create\\patterns\\vector")
 #  elif defined ENABLE_OSX_APP_LOCATIONS
 #    define INKSCAPE_APPICONDIR   "Contents/Resources/share/pixmaps"
 #    define INKSCAPE_ATTRRELDIR   "Contents/Resources/share/inkscape/attributes"
@@ -101,34 +105,30 @@
 #    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR   "/Library/Application Support/create/swatches"
 #    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR   "/Library/Application Support/create/patterns/vector"
 #  else
-#    define INKSCAPE_APPICONDIR   INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/pixmaps"
-#    define INKSCAPE_ATTRRELDIR   INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/attributes"
-#    define INKSCAPE_BINDDIR      INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/bind"
-#    define INKSCAPE_EXAMPLESDIR  INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/examples"
-#    define INKSCAPE_EXTENSIONDIR INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/extensions"
-#    define INKSCAPE_FILTERDIR    INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/filters"
-#    define INKSCAPE_FONTSDIR     INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/fonts"
-#    define INKSCAPE_GRADIENTSDIR INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/gradients"
-#    define INKSCAPE_KEYSDIR      INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/keys"
-#    define INKSCAPE_PIXMAPDIR    INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/icons"
-#    define INKSCAPE_MARKERSDIR   INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/markers"
-#    define INKSCAPE_PALETTESDIR  INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/palettes"
-#    define INKSCAPE_PATTERNSDIR  INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/patterns"
-#    define INKSCAPE_SCREENSDIR   INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/screens"
-#    define INKSCAPE_SYMBOLSDIR   INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/symbols"
-#    define INKSCAPE_THEMEDIR     INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/icons"
-#    define INKSCAPE_TUTORIALSDIR INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/tutorials"
-#    define INKSCAPE_TEMPLATESDIR INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/templates"
-#    define INKSCAPE_UIDIR        INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/inkscape/ui"
+#    define INKSCAPE_APPICONDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("pixmaps")
+#    define INKSCAPE_ATTRRELDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/attributes")
+#    define INKSCAPE_BINDDIR      append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/bind")
+#    define INKSCAPE_EXAMPLESDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/examples")
+#    define INKSCAPE_EXTENSIONDIR append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/extensions")
+#    define INKSCAPE_FILTERDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/filters")
+#    define INKSCAPE_FONTSDIR     append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/fonts")
+#    define INKSCAPE_GRADIENTSDIR append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/gradients")
+#    define INKSCAPE_KEYSDIR      append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/keys")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PIXMAPDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/icons")
+#    define INKSCAPE_MARKERSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/markers")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PALETTESDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/palettes")
+#    define INKSCAPE_PATTERNSDIR  append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/patterns")
+#    define INKSCAPE_SCREENSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/screens")
+#    define INKSCAPE_SYMBOLSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/symbols")
+#    define INKSCAPE_THEMEDIR     append_inkscape_datadir("icons")
+#    define INKSCAPE_TUTORIALSDIR append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/tutorials")
+#    define INKSCAPE_TEMPLATESDIR append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/templates")
+#    define INKSCAPE_UIDIR        append_inkscape_datadir("inkscape/ui")
 //CREATE V0.1 support
-#    define CREATE_GRADIENTSDIR INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/create/gradients/gimp"
-#    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR  INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/create/swatches"
-#    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR  INKSCAPE_DATADIR "/create/patterns/vector"
-#	 endif
+#    define CREATE_GRADIENTSDIR   append_inkscape_datadir("create/gradients/gimp")
+#    define CREATE_PALETTESDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("create/swatches")
+#    define CREATE_PATTERNSDIR    append_inkscape_datadir("create/patterns/vector")
+#  endif
 #endif
 
-//#ifdef __cplusplus
-//}
-//#endif /* __cplusplus */
-
 #endif /* _PATH_PREFIX_H_ */
diff --git a/src/prefix.cpp b/src/prefix.cpp
index c8bf7abec..14fdd04df 100644
--- a/src/prefix.cpp
+++ b/src/prefix.cpp
@@ -416,44 +416,4 @@ br_extract_prefix (const char *path)
 }
 #endif /* __cplusplus */
 
-
-
-#ifdef __WIN32__
-/**
- * Provide a similar mechanism for Win32.  Enable a macro,
- * WIN32_DATADIR, that can look up subpaths for inkscape resources 
- */
-
-/**
- * Get the Windows-equivalent of INKSCAPE_DATADIR and append a relative path
- *
- *  - by default INKSCAPE_DATADIR will be relative to the called executable
- *    (typically inkscape/share but also handles the case where the executable is in a /bin subfolder)
- *  - to override set the INKSCAPE_DATADIR environment variable
- */
-char *win32_append_datadir(const char *relative_path)
-{
-    static gchar *datadir;
-    if (!datadir) {
-        gchar const *inkscape_datadir = g_getenv("INKSCAPE_DATADIR");
-        if (inkscape_datadir) {
-            datadir = g_strdup(inkscape_datadir);
-        } else {
-            gchar *module_path = g_win32_get_package_installation_directory_of_module(NULL);
-            datadir = g_build_filename(module_path, "share", NULL);
-            g_free(module_path);
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!relative_path) {
-        relative_path = "";
-    }
-
-    return g_build_filename(datadir, relative_path, NULL);
-}
-#endif /* __WIN32__ */
-
-
-
-
 #endif /* _PREFIX_C */
diff --git a/src/prefix.h b/src/prefix.h
index d28e896d0..bdf3b6df4 100644
--- a/src/prefix.h
+++ b/src/prefix.h
@@ -118,11 +118,4 @@ char *br_extract_prefix(const char *path);
 }
 #endif /* __cplusplus */
 
-#ifdef __WIN32__
-char *win32_append_datadir(const char *relative_path);
-#undef INKSCAPE_DATADIR
-#define INKSCAPE_DATADIR win32_append_datadir(NULL)
-#define WIN32_DATADIR(suffix) (win32_append_datadir(suffix))
-#endif
-
 #endif /* _PREFIX_H_ */
diff --git a/src/style-internal.h b/src/style-internal.h
index 5c22c093d..33e71d5b4 100644
--- a/src/style-internal.h
+++ b/src/style-internal.h
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ enum SPStyleSrc {
  *
  */
 
-/// Virtual base class for all SPStyle interal classes
+/// Virtual base class for all SPStyle internal classes
 class SPIBase
 {
 
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ public:
     gchar *value_default;
 };
 
-/// Color type interal to SPStyle, FIXME Add string value to store SVG named color.
+/// Color type internal to SPStyle, FIXME Add string value to store SVG named color.
 class SPIColor : public SPIBase
 {
 
diff --git a/src/ui/clipboard.cpp b/src/ui/clipboard.cpp
index 118d7ae1f..a0f1fa09c 100644
--- a/src/ui/clipboard.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/clipboard.cpp
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ std::vector<Glib::ustring> ClipboardManagerImpl::getElementsOfType(SPDesktop *de
     root->removeChild(tempdoc->getDefs()->getRepr());
     std::vector<Inkscape::XML::Node const *> reprs;
     if (strcmp(type, "*") == 0){
-        //TODO:Fill vector with all posible elements
+        //TODO:Fill vector with all possible elements
         std::vector<Glib::ustring> types;
         types.push_back((Glib::ustring)"svg:path");
         types.push_back((Glib::ustring)"svg:circle");
diff --git a/src/ui/dialog/xml-tree.cpp b/src/ui/dialog/xml-tree.cpp
index 5747c7726..6429e655d 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialog/xml-tree.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/dialog/xml-tree.cpp
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ void XmlTree::set_tree_select(Inkscape::XML::Node *repr)
             gtk_tree_selection_select_iter(selection, &node);
 
         } else {
-            g_message("XmlTree::set_tree_select : Couldnt find repr node");
+            g_message("XmlTree::set_tree_select : Couldn't find repr node");
         }
     } else {
         GtkTreeSelection *selection = gtk_tree_view_get_selection(GTK_TREE_VIEW(tree));
diff --git a/src/ui/tools/measure-tool.cpp b/src/ui/tools/measure-tool.cpp
index bd2964d94..8037a02a9 100644
--- a/src/ui/tools/measure-tool.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/tools/measure-tool.cpp
@@ -602,6 +602,12 @@ bool MeasureTool::root_handler(GdkEvent* event)
                 showInfoBox(motion_w, false);
             }
         } else {
+            SPDesktop *desktop = SP_ACTIVE_DESKTOP;
+            Inkscape::Util::Unit const * unit = desktop->getNamedView()->getDisplayUnit();
+            for (size_t idx = 0; idx < measure_item.size(); ++idx) {
+                sp_canvas_item_destroy(measure_item[idx]);
+            }
+            measure_item.clear();
             ret = TRUE;
             Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
             tolerance = prefs->getIntLimited("/options/dragtolerance/value", 0, 0, 100);
@@ -1153,6 +1159,7 @@ void MeasureTool::showInfoBox(Geom::Point cursor, bool into_groups)
         double scale = prefs->getDouble("/tools/measure/scale", 100.0) / 100.0;
         int precision = prefs->getInt("/tools/measure/precision", 2);
         Glib::ustring unit_name = prefs->getString("/tools/measure/unit");
+        bool only_selected = prefs->getBool("/tools/measure/only_selected", false);
         if (!unit_name.compare("")) {
             unit_name = "px";
         }
@@ -1185,6 +1192,14 @@ void MeasureTool::showInfoBox(Geom::Point cursor, bool into_groups)
         Geom::Point rel_position = Geom::Point(origin, origin);
         Geom::Point pos = desktop->w2d(cursor);
         double gap = Inkscape::Util::Quantity::convert(7 + fontsize, "px", unit->abbr);
+        if (only_selected) {
+            if (desktop->getSelection()->includes(over)) {
+                showItemInfoText(pos + (rel_position * zoom),_("Selected"),fontsize);
+            } else {
+                showItemInfoText(pos + (rel_position * zoom),_("Not selected"),fontsize);
+            }
+            rel_position = Geom::Point(rel_position[Geom::X], rel_position[Geom::Y] + gap);
+        }
         if (SP_IS_SHAPE(over)) {
             precision_str << _("Length") <<  ": %." << precision << "f %s";
             measure_str = g_strdup_printf(precision_str.str().c_str(), item_length, unit_name.c_str());
@@ -1196,7 +1211,6 @@ void MeasureTool::showInfoBox(Geom::Point cursor, bool into_groups)
             showItemInfoText(pos + (rel_position * zoom),measure_str,fontsize);
             rel_position = Geom::Point(rel_position[Geom::X], rel_position[Geom::Y] + gap);
         }
-
         precision_str <<  "Y: %." << precision << "f %s";
         measure_str = g_strdup_printf(precision_str.str().c_str(), item_y, unit_name.c_str());
         precision_str.str("");
@@ -1268,8 +1282,12 @@ void MeasureTool::showCanvasItems(bool to_guides, bool to_item, bool to_phantom,
         current_layer = desktop->currentLayer();
     }
     std::vector<double> intersection_times;
+    bool only_selected = prefs->getBool("/tools/measure/only_selected", false);
     for (std::vector<SPItem*>::const_iterator i=items.begin(); i!=items.end(); ++i) {
         SPItem *item = *i;
+        if (!desktop->getSelection()->includes(*i) && only_selected) {
+            continue;
+        }
         if(all_layers || (layer_model && layer_model->layerForObject(item) == current_layer)){
             if (SP_IS_SHAPE(item)) {
                 calculate_intersections(desktop, item, lineseg, SP_SHAPE(item)->getCurve(), intersection_times);
diff --git a/src/ui/tools/pencil-tool.cpp b/src/ui/tools/pencil-tool.cpp
index 108a89af8..13d69b063 100644
--- a/src/ui/tools/pencil-tool.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/tools/pencil-tool.cpp
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ void PencilTool::_endpointSnap(Geom::Point &p, guint const state) {
         }
     } else {
         if (!(state & GDK_SHIFT_MASK)) { //SHIFT disables all snapping, except the angular snapping above
-                                         //After all, the user explicitely asked for angular snapping by
+                                         //After all, the user explicitly asked for angular snapping by
                                          //pressing CTRL
             boost::optional<Geom::Point> origin = this->npoints > 0 ? this->p[0] : boost::optional<Geom::Point>();
             spdc_endpoint_snap_free(this, p, origin, state);
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ bool PencilTool::_handleMotionNotify(GdkEventMotion const &mevent) {
                         // Only in freehand mode we have to add the first point also to this->ps (apparently)
                         // - We cannot add this point in spdc_set_startpoint, because we only need it for freehand
                         // - We cannot do this in the button press handler because at that point we don't know yet
-                        //   wheter we're going into freehand mode or not
+                        //   whether we're going into freehand mode or not
                         this->ps.push_back(this->p[0]);
                         this->wps.push_back(this->pressure);
                     }
diff --git a/src/verbs.cpp b/src/verbs.cpp
index d0975af16..f01a3c79c 100644
--- a/src/verbs.cpp
+++ b/src/verbs.cpp
@@ -3028,11 +3028,11 @@ Verb *Verb::_base_verbs[] = {
 
     new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_ROTATE_CW,   "RotateClockwise",        N_("Rotate Clockwise"),         N_("Rotate canvas clockwise"),         NULL),
     new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_ROTATE_CCW,  "RotateCounterClockwise", N_("Rotate Counter-Clockwise"), N_("Rotate canvas counter-clockwise"), NULL),
-    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_ROTATE_ZERO, "RotateZero",             N_("Rotate Zero"),              N_("Reset canvas rotation to zero"),   NULL),
+    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_ROTATE_ZERO, "RotateZero",             N_("Reset Rotation"),           N_("Reset canvas rotation to zero"),   NULL),
 
-    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_HORIZONTAL, "FlipHorizontal",     N_("Flip Horizontal"), N_("Flip canvas horizontally"), INKSCAPE_ICON("object-flip-horizontal")),
-    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_VERTICAL,   "FlipVertical",       N_("Flip Vertical"),   N_("Flip canvas vertically"),   INKSCAPE_ICON("object-flip-vertical")),
-    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_NONE,       "FlipNone",           N_("Flip None"),       N_("Undo any flip"),            NULL),
+    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_HORIZONTAL, "FlipHorizontal",     N_("Flip Horizontally"), N_("Flip canvas horizontally"), INKSCAPE_ICON("object-flip-horizontal")),
+    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_VERTICAL,   "FlipVertical",       N_("Flip Vertically"),   N_("Flip canvas vertically"),   INKSCAPE_ICON("object-flip-vertical")),
+    new ZoomVerb(SP_VERB_FLIP_NONE,       "FlipNone",           N_("Reset Flip"),        N_("Undo any flip"),            NULL),
 
 
 // WHY ARE THE FOLLOWING ZoomVerbs???
diff --git a/src/widgets/measure-toolbar.cpp b/src/widgets/measure-toolbar.cpp
index fc6cfdb11..f031414a4 100644
--- a/src/widgets/measure-toolbar.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/measure-toolbar.cpp
@@ -165,6 +165,24 @@ sp_toggle_ignore_1st_and_last( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer data )
 }
 
 static void 
+sp_toggle_only_selected( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer data )
+{
+    Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
+    gboolean active = gtk_toggle_action_get_active(act);
+    prefs->setBool("/tools/measure/only_selected", active);
+    SPDesktop *desktop = static_cast<SPDesktop *>(data);
+    if ( active ) {
+        desktop->messageStack()->flash(Inkscape::INFORMATION_MESSAGE, _("Measures only selected."));
+    } else {
+        desktop->messageStack()->flash(Inkscape::INFORMATION_MESSAGE, _("Measure all."));
+    }
+    MeasureTool *mt = get_measure_tool();
+    if (mt) {
+        mt->showCanvasItems();
+    }
+}
+
+static void 
 sp_toggle_show_hidden( GtkToggleAction* act, gpointer data )
 {
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
@@ -335,6 +353,18 @@ void sp_measure_toolbox_prep(SPDesktop * desktop, GtkActionGroup* mainActions, G
         gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(eact) );
     }
 
+    /* measure only selected */
+    {
+        InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "MeasureOnlySelected",
+                                                      _("Measure only selected"),
+                                                      _("Measure only selected"),
+                                                      INKSCAPE_ICON("snap-bounding-box-center"),
+                                                      secondarySize );
+        gtk_toggle_action_set_active( GTK_TOGGLE_ACTION(act), prefs->getBool("/tools/measure/only_selected", false) );
+        g_signal_connect_after( G_OBJECT(act), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(sp_toggle_only_selected), desktop) ;
+        gtk_action_group_add_action( mainActions, GTK_ACTION(act) );
+    }
+
     /* ignore_1st_and_last */
     {
         InkToggleAction* act = ink_toggle_action_new( "MeasureIgnore1stAndLast",
diff --git a/testfiles/CMakeLists.txt b/testfiles/CMakeLists.txt
index 0ff2b28e0..d42e3fdee 100644
--- a/testfiles/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/testfiles/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ foreach(source ${TEST_SOURCES})
 	add_executable(${source} src/${source}.cpp unittest.cpp doc-per-case-test.cpp)
 	target_link_libraries(${source} ${TEST_LIBS})
 	add_test(NAME ${source} COMMAND ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/${source})
-    set_tests_properties(${source} PROPERTIES ENVIRONMENT ${CMAKE_CTEST_ENV})
+    set_tests_properties(${source} PROPERTIES ENVIRONMENT "${CMAKE_CTEST_ENV}")
 	add_dependencies(tests ${source})
 endforeach()
 add_subdirectory(rendering_tests)
diff --git a/testfiles/rendering_tests/CMakeLists.txt b/testfiles/rendering_tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 8db01d97a..ff067c3f5 100644
--- a/testfiles/rendering_tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/testfiles/rendering_tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ set(RENDERING_TESTS
 
 foreach(rendering_test ${RENDERING_TESTS})
     add_test(NAME ${rendering_test} COMMAND bash ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/test.sh ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/inkscape ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${rendering_test}  WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/testfiles/rendering_tests )
-    set_tests_properties(${rendering_test} PROPERTIES ENVIRONMENT ${CMAKE_CTEST_ENV})
+    set_tests_properties(${rendering_test} PROPERTIES ENVIRONMENT "${CMAKE_CTEST_ENV}")
 endforeach()