Merge branch 'develop' into 5824-diff-between-markdown-and-strings

Co-authored-by: Sidharth Vinod <github@sidharth.dev>

.changeset/angry-bags-brake.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'mermaid': patch
+---
+
+fix: architecture diagrams no longer grow to extreme heights due to conflicting alignments

.changeset/gold-ducks-sort.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'mermaid': patch
+---
+
+fix: Proper separation between strings and markdown strings

cypress/integration/rendering/architecture.spec.ts

@@ -171,6 +171,58 @@ describe.skip('architecture diagram', () => {
             `
     );
   });
+
+  it('should render an architecture diagram with a resonable height', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `architecture-beta
+              group federated(cloud)[Federated Environment]
+                  service server1(server)[System] in federated
+                  service edge(server)[Edge Device] in federated
+                  server1:R -- L:edge
+
+              group on_prem(cloud)[Hub]
+                  service firewall(server)[Firewall Device] in on_prem
+                  service server(server)[Server] in on_prem
+                  firewall:R -- L:server
+
+                  service db1(database)[db1] in on_prem
+                  service db2(database)[db2] in on_prem
+                  service db3(database)[db3] in on_prem
+                  service db4(database)[db4] in on_prem
+                  service db5(database)[db5] in on_prem
+                  service db6(database)[db6] in on_prem
+
+                  junction mid in on_prem
+                  server:B -- T:mid
+
+                  junction 1Leftofmid in on_prem
+                  1Leftofmid:R -- L:mid
+                  1Leftofmid:B -- T:db1
+
+                  junction 2Leftofmid in on_prem
+                  2Leftofmid:R -- L:1Leftofmid
+                  2Leftofmid:B -- T:db2
+
+                  junction 3Leftofmid in on_prem
+                  3Leftofmid:R -- L:2Leftofmid
+                  3Leftofmid:B -- T:db3
+
+                  junction 1RightOfMid in on_prem
+                  mid:R -- L:1RightOfMid
+                  1RightOfMid:B -- T:db4
+                  
+                  junction 2RightOfMid in on_prem
+                  1RightOfMid:R -- L:2RightOfMid
+                  2RightOfMid:B -- T:db5        
+                  
+                  junction 3RightOfMid in on_prem
+                  2RightOfMid:R -- L:3RightOfMid
+                  3RightOfMid:B -- T:db6         
+
+                  edge:R -- L:firewall
+      `
+    );
+  });
 });
 
 // Skipped as the layout is not deterministic, and causes issues in E2E tests.

cypress/integration/rendering/flowchart-elk.spec.js

@@ -900,6 +900,153 @@ flowchart LR
     n7@{ shape: rect}
     n8@{ shape: rect}
 
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+
+      it('6088-1: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+      flowchart LR
+      subgraph S2
+      subgraph s1["APA"]
+      D{"Use the editor"}
+      end
+
+
+      D -- Mermaid js --> I{"fa:fa-code Text"}
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+
+      end
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+
+      it('6088-2: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+      flowchart LR
+      a
+      subgraph s0["APA"]
+      subgraph s8["APA"]
+      subgraph s1["APA"]
+        D{"X"}
+        E[Q]
+      end
+      subgraph s3["BAPA"]
+        F[Q]
+        I
+      end
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+
+      I{"X"}
+      end
+      end
+
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+
+      it('6088-3: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+      flowchart LR
+      a
+        D{"Use the editor"}
+
+      D -- Mermaid js --> I{"fa:fa-code Text"}
+      D-->I
+      D-->I
+
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+
+      it('6088-4: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+flowchart LR
+ subgraph s1["Untitled subgraph"]
+        n1["Evaluate"]
+        n2["Option 1"]
+        n3["Option 2"]
+        n4["fa:fa-car Option 3"]
+  end
+ subgraph s2["Untitled subgraph"]
+        n5["Evaluate"]
+        n6["Option 1"]
+        n7["Option 2"]
+        n8["fa:fa-car Option 3"]
+  end
+    A["Start"] -- Some text --> B("Continue")
+    B --> C{"Evaluate"}
+    C -- One --> D["Option 1"]
+    C -- Two --> E["Option 2"]
+    C -- Three --> F["fa:fa-car Option 3"]
+    n1 -- One --> n2
+    n1 -- Two --> n3
+    n1 -- Three --> n4
+    n5 -- One --> n6
+    n5 -- Two --> n7
+    n5 -- Three --> n8
+    n1@{ shape: diam}
+    n2@{ shape: rect}
+    n3@{ shape: rect}
+    n4@{ shape: rect}
+    n5@{ shape: diam}
+    n6@{ shape: rect}
+    n7@{ shape: rect}
+    n8@{ shape: rect}
+
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+
+      it('6088-5: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+flowchart LR
+    A{A} --> B & C
+
+`,
+          { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
+        );
+      });
+      it('6088-6: should handle diamond shape intersections', () => {
+        imgSnapshotTest(
+          `---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+flowchart LR
+    A{A} --> B & C
+    subgraph "subbe"
+      A
+    end
+
 `,
           { flowchart: { titleTopMargin: 0 } }
         );

cypress/integration/rendering/flowchart.spec.js

@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ graph TD
     imgSnapshotTest(
       `
       graph TD
-        classDef default fill:#a34,stroke:#000,stroke-width:4px,color:#fff 
+        classDef default fill:#a34,stroke:#000,stroke-width:4px,color:#fff
         hello --> default
       `,
       { htmlLabels: true, flowchart: { htmlLabels: true }, securityLevel: 'loose' }
@@ -917,4 +917,24 @@ graph TD
       }
     );
   });
+  it('68: should be able to render string and markdown labels (#5824)', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `
+flowchart TB
+    mermaid{"What is\nyourmermaid version?"} --> v10["<11"] --"\`<**1**1\`"--> fine["No bug"]
+    mermaid --> v11[">= v11"] -- ">= v11" --> broken["Affected by https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/issues/5824"]
+    subgraph subgraph1["\`How to fix **fix**\`"]
+        broken --> B["B"]
+    end
+    githost["Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, etc."]
+    githost2["\`Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, etc.\`"]
+    a["1."]
+    b["- x"]
+    `,
+      {
+        flowchart: { htmlLabels: true },
+        securityLevel: 'loose',
+      }
+    );
+  });
 });

cypress/platform/knsv2.html

@@ -88,36 +88,64 @@
   </head>
 
   <body>
-    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid2">
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
 ---
 config:
   layout: elk
 ---
-flowchart LR
- subgraph s1["Untitled subgraph"]
-        n1["Evaluate"]
-        n2["Option 1"]
-        n3["Option 2"]
-        n4["fa:fa-car Option 3"]
-  end
-    n1 -- One --> n2
-    n1 -- Two --> n3
-    n1 -- Three --> n4
-    n5
-    n1@{ shape: diam}
-    n2@{ shape: rect}
-    n3@{ shape: rect}
-    n4@{ shape: rect}
-    A["Start"] -- Some text --> B("Continue")
-    B --> C{"Evaluate"}
-    C -- One --> D["Option 1"]
-    C -- Two --> E["Option 2"]
-    C -- Three --> F["fa:fa-car Option 3"]
+      flowchart LR
+      subgraph S2
+      subgraph s1["APA"]
+      D{"Use the editor"}
+      end
 
 
+      D -- Mermaid js --> I{"fa:fa-code Text"}
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+
+      end
     </pre>
     <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
 ---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+      flowchart LR
+      a
+      subgraph s0["APA"]
+      subgraph s8["APA"]
+      subgraph s1["APA"]
+        D{"X"}
+        E[Q]
+      end
+      subgraph s3["BAPA"]
+        F[Q]
+        I
+      end
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+            D --> I
+
+      I{"X"}
+      end
+      end
+    </pre>
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
+---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+      flowchart LR
+      a
+        D{"Use the editor"}
+
+      D -- Mermaid js --> I{"fa:fa-code Text"}
+      D-->I
+      D-->I
+    </pre>
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid2">
+---
 config:
   layout: elk
 ---
@@ -155,23 +183,23 @@ flowchart LR
     n8@{ shape: rect}
 
     </pre>
-    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid2">
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
 ---
-config:
-  layout: elk
+title: https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/issues/5824
 ---
-flowchart LR
- subgraph s1["Untitled subgraph"]
-        n1["Evaluate"]
-        n2["Option 1"]
-  end
-    n1 -- One --> n2
-
-
-
-
+%% 6048, 5824
+flowchart TB
+    mermaid{"What is\nyourmermaid version?"} --> v10["<11"] --"`<**1**1`"--> fine["No bug"]
+    mermaid --> v11[">= v11"] -- ">= v11" --> broken["Affected by https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/issues/5824"]
+    subgraph subgraph1["`How to fix **fix**`"]
+        broken --> B["B"]
+    end
+    githost["Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, etc."]
+    githost2["`Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, etc.`"]
+    a["1."]
+    b["- x"]
     </pre>
-    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid2">
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
 ---
 config:
   layout: elk
@@ -180,7 +208,19 @@ flowchart LR
     A{A} --> B & C
 </pre
     >
-    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid2">
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
+---
+config:
+  layout: elk
+---
+flowchart LR
+    A{A} --> B & C
+    subgraph "subbe"
+      A
+    end
+</pre
+    >
+    <pre id="diagram4" class="mermaid">
 ---
 config:
   layout: elk

demos/dev/example.html

@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ graph TB
 
     <script type="module">
       import mermaid from '/mermaid.esm.mjs';
-      import flowchartELK from '/mermaid-flowchart-elk.esm.mjs';
-      await mermaid.registerExternalDiagrams([flowchartELK]);
+      import layouts from '/mermaid-layout-elk.esm.mjs';
+      mermaid.registerLayoutLoaders(layouts);
       async function render(str) {
         const { svg } = await mermaid.render('dynamic', str);
         document.getElementById('dynamicDiagram').innerHTML = svg;

docs/syntax/gantt.md

@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ mermaid.ganttConfig = {
   sectionFontSize: 24, // Font size for sections
   numberSectionStyles: 1, // The number of alternating section styles
   axisFormat: '%d/%m', // Date/time format of the axis
-  tickInterval: '1 week', // Axis ticks
+  tickInterval: '1week', // Axis ticks
   topAxis: true, // When this flag is set, date labels will be added to the top of the chart
   displayMode: 'compact', // Turns compact mode on
   weekday: 'sunday', // On which day a week-based interval should start

docs/syntax/kanban.md

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ todo[Todo]
 
 ## Configuration Options
 
-You can customize the Kanban diagram using a configuration block at the beginning of your markdown file. This is useful for setting global settings like a base URL for tickets. Currently there is one configuration option for kanban diagrams tacketBaseUrl. This can be set as in the the following example:
+You can customize the Kanban diagram using a configuration block at the beginning of your markdown file. This is useful for setting global settings like a base URL for tickets. Currently there is one configuration option for kanban diagrams `ticketBaseUrl`. This can be set as in the the following example:
 
 ```yaml
 ---

packages/mermaid-layout-elk/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # @mermaid-js/layout-elk
 
+## 0.1.7
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- [#6090](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/pull/6090) [`654097c`](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/commit/654097c43801b2d606bc3d2bef8c6fbc3301e9e4) Thanks [@knsv](https://github.com/knsv)! - fix: Updated offset calculations for diamond shape when handling intersections
+
 ## 0.1.6
 
 ### Patch Changes

packages/mermaid-layout-elk/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@mermaid-js/layout-elk",
-  "version": "0.1.6",
+  "version": "0.1.7",
   "description": "ELK layout engine for mermaid",
   "module": "dist/mermaid-layout-elk.core.mjs",
   "types": "dist/layouts.d.ts",

packages/mermaid-layout-elk/src/render.ts

@@ -705,14 +705,11 @@ export const render = async (
     bounds: { x: any; y: any; width: any; height: any; padding: any },
     isDiamond: boolean
   ) => {
-    log.debug('UIO cutPathAtIntersect Points:', _points, 'node:', bounds, 'isDiamond', isDiamond);
+    log.debug('APA18 cutPathAtIntersect Points:', _points, 'node:', bounds, 'isDiamond', isDiamond);
     const points: any[] = [];
     let lastPointOutside = _points[0];
     let isInside = false;
     _points.forEach((point: any) => {
-      // const node = clusterDb[edge.toCluster].node;
-      log.debug(' checking point', point, bounds);
-
       // check if point is inside the boundary rect
       if (!outsideNode(bounds, point) && !isInside) {
         // First point inside the rect found
@@ -906,7 +903,7 @@ export const render = async (
 
       const offset = calcOffset(sourceId, targetId, parentLookupDb);
       log.debug(
-        'offset',
+        'APA18 offset',
         offset,
         sourceId,
         ' ==> ',
@@ -971,29 +968,22 @@ export const render = async (
         }
         if (startNode.shape === 'diamond' || startNode.shape === 'diam') {
           edge.points.unshift({
-            x: startNode.x + startNode.width / 2 + offset.x,
-            y: startNode.y + startNode.height / 2 + offset.y,
+            x: startNode.offset.posX + startNode.width / 2,
+            y: startNode.offset.posY + startNode.height / 2,
           });
         }
         if (endNode.shape === 'diamond' || endNode.shape === 'diam') {
-          const x = endNode.x + endNode.width / 2 + offset.x;
-          // Add a point at the center of the diamond
-          if (
-            Math.abs(edge.points[edge.points.length - 1].y - endNode.y - offset.y) > 0.01 ||
-            Math.abs(edge.points[edge.points.length - 1].x - x) > 0.001
-          ) {
-            edge.points.push({
-              x: endNode.x + endNode.width / 2 + offset.x,
-              y: endNode.y + endNode.height / 2 + offset.y,
-            });
-          }
+          edge.points.push({
+            x: endNode.offset.posX + endNode.width / 2,
+            y: endNode.offset.posY + endNode.height / 2,
+          });
         }
 
         edge.points = cutPathAtIntersect(
           edge.points.reverse(),
           {
-            x: startNode.x + startNode.width / 2 + offset.x,
-            y: startNode.y + startNode.height / 2 + offset.y,
+            x: startNode.offset.posX + startNode.width / 2,
+            y: startNode.offset.posY + startNode.height / 2,
             width: sw,
             height: startNode.height,
             padding: startNode.padding,
@@ -1004,8 +994,8 @@ export const render = async (
         edge.points = cutPathAtIntersect(
           edge.points,
           {
-            x: endNode.x + ew / 2 + endNode.offset.x,
-            y: endNode.y + endNode.height / 2 + endNode.offset.y,
+            x: endNode.offset.posX + endNode.width / 2,
+            y: endNode.offset.posY + endNode.height / 2,
             width: ew,
             height: endNode.height,
             padding: endNode.padding,

packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureDb.ts

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   setDiagramTitle,
 } from '../common/commonDb.js';
 import type {
+  ArchitectureAlignment,
   ArchitectureDB,
   ArchitectureDirectionPair,
   ArchitectureDirectionPairMap,
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ import type {
   ArchitectureState,
 } from './architectureTypes.js';
 import {
+  getArchitectureDirectionAlignment,
   getArchitectureDirectionPair,
   isArchitectureDirection,
   isArchitectureJunction,
@@ -211,12 +213,18 @@ const addEdge = function ({
 const getEdges = (): ArchitectureEdge[] => state.records.edges;
 
 /**
- * Returns the current diagram's adjacency list & spatial map.
+ * Returns the current diagram's adjacency list, spatial map, & group alignments.
  * If they have not been created, run the algorithms to generate them.
  * @returns
  */
 const getDataStructures = () => {
   if (state.records.dataStructures === undefined) {
+    // Tracks how groups are aligned with one another. Generated while creating the adj list
+    const groupAlignments: Record<
+      string,
+      Record<string, Exclude<ArchitectureAlignment, 'bend'>>
+    > = {};
+
     // Create an adjacency list of the diagram to perform BFS on
     // Outer reduce applied on all services
     // Inner reduce applied on the edges for a service
@@ -224,6 +232,19 @@ const getDataStructures = () => {
       Record<string, ArchitectureDirectionPairMap>
     >((prevOuter, [id, service]) => {
       prevOuter[id] = service.edges.reduce<ArchitectureDirectionPairMap>((prevInner, edge) => {
+        // track the direction groups connect to one another
+        const lhsGroupId = getNode(edge.lhsId)?.in;
+        const rhsGroupId = getNode(edge.rhsId)?.in;
+        if (lhsGroupId && rhsGroupId && lhsGroupId !== rhsGroupId) {
+          const alignment = getArchitectureDirectionAlignment(edge.lhsDir, edge.rhsDir);
+          if (alignment !== 'bend') {
+            groupAlignments[lhsGroupId] ??= {};
+            groupAlignments[lhsGroupId][rhsGroupId] = alignment;
+            groupAlignments[rhsGroupId] ??= {};
+            groupAlignments[rhsGroupId][lhsGroupId] = alignment;
+          }
+        }
+
         if (edge.lhsId === id) {
           // source is LHS
           const pair = getArchitectureDirectionPair(edge.lhsDir, edge.rhsDir);
@@ -245,6 +266,7 @@ const getDataStructures = () => {
     // Configuration for the initial pass of BFS
     const firstId = Object.keys(adjList)[0];
     const visited = { [firstId]: 1 };
+    // If a key is present in this object, it has not been visited
     const notVisited = Object.keys(adjList).reduce(
       (prev, id) => (id === firstId ? prev : { ...prev, [id]: 1 }),
       {} as Record<string, number>
@@ -283,6 +305,7 @@ const getDataStructures = () => {
     state.records.dataStructures = {
       adjList,
       spatialMaps,
+      groupAlignments,
     };
   }
   return state.records.dataStructures;

packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureRenderer.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ import { setupGraphViewbox } from '../../setupGraphViewbox.js';
 import { getConfigField } from './architectureDb.js';
 import { architectureIcons } from './architectureIcons.js';
 import type {
+  ArchitectureAlignment,
   ArchitectureDataStructures,
+  ArchitectureGroupAlignments,
   ArchitectureJunction,
   ArchitectureSpatialMap,
   EdgeSingular,
@@ -149,25 +151,91 @@ function addEdges(edges: ArchitectureEdge[], cy: cytoscape.Core) {
   });
 }
 
-function getAlignments(spatialMaps: ArchitectureSpatialMap[]): fcose.FcoseAlignmentConstraint {
+function getAlignments(
+  db: ArchitectureDB,
+  spatialMaps: ArchitectureSpatialMap[],
+  groupAlignments: ArchitectureGroupAlignments
+): fcose.FcoseAlignmentConstraint {
+  /**
+   * Flattens the alignment object so nodes in different groups will be in the same alignment array IFF their groups don't connect in a conflicting alignment
+   *
+   * i.e., two groups which connect horizontally should not have nodes with vertical alignments to one another
+   *
+   * See: #5952
+   *
+   * @param alignmentObj - alignment object with the outer key being the row/col # and the inner key being the group name mapped to the nodes on that axis in the group
+   * @param alignmentDir - alignment direction
+   * @returns flattened alignment object with an arbitrary key mapping to nodes in the same row/col
+   */
+  const flattenAlignments = (
+    alignmentObj: Record<number, Record<string, string[]>>,
+    alignmentDir: ArchitectureAlignment
+  ): Record<string, string[]> => {
+    return Object.entries(alignmentObj).reduce(
+      (prev, [dir, alignments]) => {
+        // prev is the mapping of x/y coordinate to an array of the nodes in that row/column
+        let cnt = 0;
+        const arr = Object.entries(alignments); // [group name, array of nodes within the group on axis dir]
+        if (arr.length === 1) {
+          // If only one group exists in the row/column, we don't need to do anything else
+          prev[dir] = arr[0][1];
+          return prev;
+        }
+        for (let i = 0; i < arr.length - 1; i++) {
+          for (let j = i + 1; j < arr.length; j++) {
+            const [aGroupId, aNodeIds] = arr[i];
+            const [bGroupId, bNodeIds] = arr[j];
+            const alignment = groupAlignments[aGroupId]?.[bGroupId]; // Get how the two groups are intended to align (undefined if they aren't)
+
+            if (alignment === alignmentDir) {
+              // If the intended alignment between the two groups is the same as the alignment we are parsing
+              prev[dir] ??= [];
+              prev[dir] = [...prev[dir], ...aNodeIds, ...bNodeIds]; // add the node ids of both groups to the axis array in prev
+            } else if (aGroupId === 'default' || bGroupId === 'default') {
+              // If either of the groups are in the default space (not in a group), use the same behavior as above
+              prev[dir] ??= [];
+              prev[dir] = [...prev[dir], ...aNodeIds, ...bNodeIds];
+            } else {
+              // Otherwise, the nodes in the two groups are not intended to align
+              const keyA = `${dir}-${cnt++}`;
+              prev[keyA] = aNodeIds;
+              const keyB = `${dir}-${cnt++}`;
+              prev[keyB] = bNodeIds;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
+        return prev;
+      },
+      {} as Record<string, string[]>
+    );
+  };
+
   const alignments = spatialMaps.map((spatialMap) => {
-    const horizontalAlignments: Record<number, string[]> = {};
-    const verticalAlignments: Record<number, string[]> = {};
+    const horizontalAlignments: Record<number, Record<string, string[]>> = {};
+    const verticalAlignments: Record<number, Record<string, string[]>> = {};
+
     // Group service ids in an object with their x and y coordinate as the key
     Object.entries(spatialMap).forEach(([id, [x, y]]) => {
-      if (!horizontalAlignments[y]) {
-        horizontalAlignments[y] = [];
-      }
-      if (!verticalAlignments[x]) {
-        verticalAlignments[x] = [];
-      }
-      horizontalAlignments[y].push(id);
-      verticalAlignments[x].push(id);
+      const nodeGroup = db.getNode(id)?.in ?? 'default';
+
+      horizontalAlignments[y] ??= {};
+      horizontalAlignments[y][nodeGroup] ??= [];
+      horizontalAlignments[y][nodeGroup].push(id);
+
+      verticalAlignments[x] ??= {};
+      verticalAlignments[x][nodeGroup] ??= [];
+      verticalAlignments[x][nodeGroup].push(id);
     });
+
     // Merge the values of each object into a list if the inner list has at least 2 elements
     return {
-      horiz: Object.values(horizontalAlignments).filter((arr) => arr.length > 1),
-      vert: Object.values(verticalAlignments).filter((arr) => arr.length > 1),
+      horiz: Object.values(flattenAlignments(horizontalAlignments, 'horizontal')).filter(
+        (arr) => arr.length > 1
+      ),
+      vert: Object.values(flattenAlignments(verticalAlignments, 'vertical')).filter(
+        (arr) => arr.length > 1
+      ),
     };
   });
 
@@ -244,7 +312,8 @@ function layoutArchitecture(
   junctions: ArchitectureJunction[],
   groups: ArchitectureGroup[],
   edges: ArchitectureEdge[],
-  { spatialMaps }: ArchitectureDataStructures
+  db: ArchitectureDB,
+  { spatialMaps, groupAlignments }: ArchitectureDataStructures
 ): Promise<cytoscape.Core> {
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     const renderEl = select('body').append('div').attr('id', 'cy').attr('style', 'display:none');
@@ -318,9 +387,8 @@ function layoutArchitecture(
     addServices(services, cy);
     addJunctions(junctions, cy);
     addEdges(edges, cy);
-
     // Use the spatial map to create alignment arrays for fcose
-    const alignmentConstraint = getAlignments(spatialMaps);
+    const alignmentConstraint = getAlignments(db, spatialMaps, groupAlignments);
 
     // Create the relative constraints for fcose by using an inverse of the spatial map and performing BFS on it
     const relativePlacementConstraint = getRelativeConstraints(spatialMaps);
@@ -454,7 +522,7 @@ export const draw: DrawDefinition = async (text, id, _version, diagObj: Diagram)
   await drawServices(db, servicesElem, services);
   drawJunctions(db, servicesElem, junctions);
 
-  const cy = await layoutArchitecture(services, junctions, groups, edges, ds);
+  const cy = await layoutArchitecture(services, junctions, groups, edges, db, ds);
 
   await drawEdges(edgesElem, cy);
   await drawGroups(groupElem, cy);

packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/architecture/architectureTypes.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import type cytoscape from 'cytoscape';
 |       Architecture Diagram Types        |
 \*=======================================*/
 
+export type ArchitectureAlignment = 'vertical' | 'horizontal' | 'bend';
+
 export type ArchitectureDirection = 'L' | 'R' | 'T' | 'B';
 export type ArchitectureDirectionX = Extract<ArchitectureDirection, 'L' | 'R'>;
 export type ArchitectureDirectionY = Extract<ArchitectureDirection, 'T' | 'B'>;
@@ -170,6 +172,18 @@ export const getArchitectureDirectionXYFactors = function (
   }
 };
 
+export const getArchitectureDirectionAlignment = function (
+  a: ArchitectureDirection,
+  b: ArchitectureDirection
+): ArchitectureAlignment {
+  if (isArchitectureDirectionXY(a, b)) {
+    return 'bend';
+  } else if (isArchitectureDirectionX(a)) {
+    return 'horizontal';
+  }
+  return 'vertical';
+};
+
 export interface ArchitectureStyleOptions {
   archEdgeColor: string;
   archEdgeArrowColor: string;
@@ -249,9 +263,27 @@ export interface ArchitectureDB extends DiagramDB {
 
 export type ArchitectureAdjacencyList = Record<string, ArchitectureDirectionPairMap>;
 export type ArchitectureSpatialMap = Record<string, number[]>;
+
+/**
+ * Maps the direction that groups connect from.
+ *
+ * **Outer key**: ID of group A
+ *
+ * **Inner key**: ID of group B
+ *
+ * **Value**: 'vertical' or 'horizontal'
+ *
+ * Note: tmp[groupA][groupB] == tmp[groupB][groupA]
+ */
+export type ArchitectureGroupAlignments = Record<
+  string,
+  Record<string, Exclude<ArchitectureAlignment, 'bend'>>
+>;
+
 export interface ArchitectureDataStructures {
   adjList: ArchitectureAdjacencyList;
   spatialMaps: ArchitectureSpatialMap[];
+  groupAlignments: ArchitectureGroupAlignments;
 }
 
 export interface ArchitectureState extends Record<string, unknown> {

packages/mermaid/src/diagrams/flowchart/flowDb.ts

@@ -896,6 +896,7 @@ const addNodeFromVertex = (
     const baseNode = {
       id: vertex.id,
       label: vertex.text,
+      labelType: vertex.labelType,
       labelStyle: '',
       parentId,
       padding: config.flowchart?.padding || 8,
@@ -1002,6 +1003,7 @@ export const getData = () => {
       end: rawEdge.end,
       type: rawEdge.type ?? 'normal',
       label: rawEdge.text,
+      labelType: rawEdge.labelType,
       labelpos: 'c',
       thickness: rawEdge.stroke,
       minlen: rawEdge.length,

packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/gantt.md

@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ mermaid.ganttConfig = {
   sectionFontSize: 24, // Font size for sections
   numberSectionStyles: 1, // The number of alternating section styles
   axisFormat: '%d/%m', // Date/time format of the axis
-  tickInterval: '1 week', // Axis ticks
+  tickInterval: '1week', // Axis ticks
   topAxis: true, // When this flag is set, date labels will be added to the top of the chart
   displayMode: 'compact', // Turns compact mode on
   weekday: 'sunday', // On which day a week-based interval should start

packages/mermaid/src/docs/syntax/kanban.md

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ todo[Todo]
 
 ## Configuration Options
 
-You can customize the Kanban diagram using a configuration block at the beginning of your markdown file. This is useful for setting global settings like a base URL for tickets. Currently there is one configuration option for kanban diagrams tacketBaseUrl. This can be set as in the the following example:
+You can customize the Kanban diagram using a configuration block at the beginning of your markdown file. This is useful for setting global settings like a base URL for tickets. Currently there is one configuration option for kanban diagrams `ticketBaseUrl`. This can be set as in the the following example:
 
 ```yaml
 ---

packages/mermaid/src/rendering-util/rendering-elements/edges.js

@@ -26,12 +26,16 @@ export const getLabelStyles = (styleArray) => {
 export const insertEdgeLabel = async (elem, edge) => {
   let useHtmlLabels = evaluate(getConfig().flowchart.htmlLabels);
 
-  const labelElement = await createText(elem, edge.label, {
-    style: getLabelStyles(edge.labelStyle),
-    useHtmlLabels,
-    addSvgBackground: true,
-    isNode: false,
-  });
+  const labelElement =
+    edge.labelType === 'markdown'
+      ? await createText(elem, edge.label, {
+          style: getLabelStyles(edge.labelStyle),
+          useHtmlLabels,
+          addSvgBackground: true,
+          isNode: false,
+        })
+      : await createLabel(edge.label, getLabelStyles(edge.labelStyle), undefined, false);
+
   log.info('abc82', edge, edge.labelType);
 
   // Create outer g, edgeLabel, this will be positioned after graph layout

packages/mermaid/src/rendering-util/rendering-elements/shapes/util.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import createLabel from '../createLabel.js';
 import { createText } from '../../createText.js';
 import type { Node } from '../../types.js';
 import { getConfig } from '../../../diagram-api/diagramAPI.js';
@@ -40,14 +41,26 @@ export const labelHelper = async <T extends SVGGraphicsElement>(
     label = typeof node.label === 'string' ? node.label : node.label[0];
   }
 
-  const text = await createText(labelEl, sanitizeText(decodeEntities(label), getConfig()), {
-    useHtmlLabels,
-    width: node.width || getConfig().flowchart?.wrappingWidth,
-    // @ts-expect-error -- This is currently not used. Should this be `classes` instead?
-    cssClasses: 'markdown-node-label',
-    style: node.labelStyle,
-    addSvgBackground: !!node.icon || !!node.img,
-  });
+  let text;
+  if (node.labelType !== 'string') {
+    text = await createText(labelEl, sanitizeText(decodeEntities(label), getConfig()), {
+      useHtmlLabels,
+      width: node.width || getConfig().flowchart?.wrappingWidth,
+      // @ts-expect-error -- This is currently not used. Should this be `classes` instead?
+      cssClasses: 'markdown-node-label',
+      style: node.labelStyle,
+      addSvgBackground: !!node.icon || !!node.img,
+    });
+  } else {
+    const labelElement = await createLabel(
+      sanitizeText(decodeEntities(label), getConfig()),
+      node.labelStyle,
+      false,
+      true
+    );
+    text = labelEl.node()?.appendChild(labelElement);
+  }
+
   // Get the size of the label
   let bbox = text.getBBox();
   const halfPadding = (node?.padding ?? 0) / 2;