English Like?

Mark Wieder ahsoftware at sonic.net
Wed May 24 20:29:11 EDT 2017


On 05/24/2017 02:57 PM, Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode wrote:
> Or you could remember that the
> Rectangle of a control is a repetition
> of two coordinates: xyxy
> Left and Right are on X axis
> Top and Bottom are on Y axis.

Indeed - so it's like two points (x,y) , (x,y): leftTop, rightBottom.
Except that it's topLeft and bottomRight. Not saying that it shouldn't 
be... it's just part of being "English-like".

...and I have to laugh at the dictionary's syntax for topLeft:

"set the topLeft of object to left, top"

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  Mark Wieder
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