2.0 Annoyance: Window resize

[Chipp Walters]

Curry,

It's simple to fix. Just set it once on openstack of your first stack. (I
also put a bunch of other stuff in this condition test).

on openStack
   if exists(stack "revMenubar") then set the windowBoundingRect to the
screenRect
end openStack


-Chipp

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> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com]On Behalf Of curry
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 5:59 PM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: RE: 2.0 Annoyance: Window resize
>
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>
> >check out the winodowBoundingRect property.
>
> >  > I often make windows about 740 x 530. (That fits on my screen set to
> >  > 800 x 600, because I have the tool palette on the far left and only
> >  > text, not icons, in the menu toolbar.)
> >  >
> >  > The new betas and RC's, including 2.0r1, resize those windows to be
> >  > smaller--712 x 500.
>
> Thanks. That's the problem, all right. However, it's still a
> problem--the windowBoundingRect starts out as the screenRect adjusted
> for menubar or taskbar, so the behavior I'm seeing must be caused by
> the Rev development environment resetting the windowBoundingRect,
> because my window size doesn't intrude over the default setting.
>
> Since it's a development environment behavior, it doesn't make sense
> to have to script every stack to adjust it--because if opened outside
> the development environment it is not an issue. (I verified this by
> saving a stack and opening it with Command key down.)
>
> So, since it's a development issue and behavior, I recommend a
> setting in Rev's Preferences to set this property when the
> environment loads. That way, the default setting that pertains to the
> environment can be adjusted with regard to the environment only, and
> we only have to script each stack when it's relevant to the stack
> itself.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Curry
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