Thanks to all who answered - the rect solution works.

Phil

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> At 17:35 +0000 03/05/2002, Phil Calvert wrote:
> 
> >I've just started using lingo, and am struggling to
> >resize a rectangle within a movie when using the scale
> >command.
> >
> >I'm getting the following error:
> >Script error: Property not found
> >#scale
> 
> Well, what is the code you're currently using to do that?
> 
> Generally to set a rectangle's size, I believe all you have to do is 
> set its rect to some other value:
> 
>    sprite(whatever).rect = rect ( left, top, right, bottom )
> 
> ...you can do something similar by changing various other values in 
> combination, such as width, height, etc.
> 
> Does that help?
> 
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