A modest proposal for a new property

[J. Landman Gay]

The original issue that influenced this one was how to provide a larger hit 
zone on an SVG widget. How would this property work for that?

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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On September 26, 2017 6:56:56 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Colin Holgate wrote:
>
>  > The way that this problem is handled in sort other tools is to have a
>  > definable hit area for each control (usually those would be buttons).
>  > You can set the idle, over, and pressed versions of the buttons
>  > image, and also you can set the hit area image.
>  >
>  > LiveCode already has a way to do most of that, couldnt the hit area
>  > be another entry I the inspectors icons section?
>
> This seems like a viable option, easy to use for a wide range of
> use-cases and presumably within reasonable cost for the engine team to
> implement, since it would be a variant of the existing code used to
> calculate hit regions from the alpha channel.
>
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