Setting Location of a Stack Relative to Location of Another Stack

Klaus Major klaus at major-k.de
Sun Jun 22 10:31:32 EDT 2008


Hi Steven,

> Is there a way to set the location of a stack relative the location  
> of another stack?  I know the following code is not correct (Rev  
> applied it but did nothing with it), but I'm trying to do something  
> like this:
>
> set the location of stack "ABC" to 20,20 from the location of stack  
> "DEF"

...
set itemdel to ","
## in case this is set to something else...

put the loc of stack "DEF" into old_loc
add 20 to item 1 of old_loc
add 20 to item 2 of old_loc
set the loc of stack "ABC" to old_loc
...

Hope that helps.

> Thanks,
>
> Steve Axtell

Best

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de





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