Something to add to the Rev Docs

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Mon May 14 19:06:40 EDT 2007


On May 14, 2007, at 4:54 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote:

> If the docs don't clearly spell this out, they should. Hopefully,  
> this 2.9 with the Doc fixes can add something as "tiny", but  
> important, as this.

Actually, in this case it was reading about 'within' in the docs (a  
term I probably haven't looked up since my HyperCard days) that  
tipped me off to this distinction. Who knew you could actually learn  
new stuff from the docs! ;-)

Devin

>
> On May 14, 2007, at 3:18 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>
>> Devin Asay wrote:
>>
>>> In turns out all you have to do is use the within() function.  
>>> That looks at the actual outline of the graphic instead of the  
>>> rect. I didn't realize until today that the 'is within' operator  
>>> and the 'within()' function have this subtle difference. Very cool.
>>
>> Whoa, I didn't know that either! What a nice surprise. :)
>>
>> -- 
>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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Devin Asay
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Brigham Young University




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