I wish ...

[Mike Bonner]

If you want to get the size of the group including stuff outside the
visible area, look at the formattedheight the formattedwidth or go directly
to the formattedrect and use that.

On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com>
wrote:

> Seems like you could write a handler that could do it. The owner is what
> you want to look at in the dictionary. The owner of an object is the group
> it is in.
>
> Bob S
>
>
> > On Jun 11, 2015, at 09:00 , Paul Dupuis <paul at researchware.com> wrote:
> >
> > ... that LiveCode had a way you could set any and all the coordinates
> > (loc, rect, top, bottom, left, right, topLeft, topRight, bottomLeft,
> > bottomRight) of an object inside a group RELATIVE to the group (AND
> > independent of the group's scroll) - like the relativePoints property of
> > a polygon graphic!
> >
> > That would make arranging complex layouts of objects in a scrolling
> > group SO MUCH easier!
> >
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