Within a border?
Jim Hurley
jhurley at infostations.com
Thu Mar 25 09:35:37 EST 2004
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>Message: 2
>Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:40:57 +0900
>From: Doug Lerner <doug at webcrossing.com>
>Subject: Within a border?
>To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>Message-ID: <BC884B99.2DF03%doug at webcrossing.com>
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>I need to detect whether the cursor is within the border area of a control
>(in this case, a field).
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>I believe I can do this by using "is within", then defining two rectangles -
>one for the object (containing the border) and one for the object (inside
>the border) and doing an appropriate test with both rectangles.
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>Unless Revolution has some more convenient syntax for testing for being
>within a control's border. Does it, by any chance?
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>Any caveats worth mentioning?
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>Thanks,
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>doug
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Doug,
If you are concerned with cursor then you might try:
if the mouseLoc is within the rect of field "myField" then........
If these are two controls, fields perhaps, you might put this in the
field script:
if intersect( me, field "myField") then....
Jim
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