Draw an adjustable Trapezoid in Livecode - How to change x, y of the 4 corner points of a rect

[Roger Guay]

I don’t know about you, but I got tired trying to figure out how to use the editMode of a polygon in Version 8, so I built what I think you need here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/bbsfkorg9vm32um/PolywHandles.livecode?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/s/bbsfkorg9vm32um/PolywHandles.livecode?dl=0>


Cheers,

Roger



> On Nov 24, 2016, at 11:57 AM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami <brahma at hindu.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>    The good news:
>    Right click on the Polygon then choose 'Reshape Polygon' and the points that you require should appear. :-)
> 
> BR: confirmed.. that works.
> 
>    Now the bad news:
>    Sadly this also revealed the ghost trails seen before when you start to drag the points around. :-(
> 
> BR: oops, right, old bug is back…
> 
> Question: is there a way to close the polygon path? It does appear to be closed by default, but I can't actually get the last point of the last line to snap-connect to the first point of starting line… maybe that is not doable?  But, mute point since when you switch out the polygon is closed even if you have a small "x over" at the return point… 
> 
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