Re: the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 8/17/2022 1:38 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I can across some old code where I an referring to if (the effective width of stack X > someValue) then This code produces no errors and works. However, I was just trying to look up 'effective width' to see exactly what it was do

Re: the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 8/17/2022 1:58 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 8/17/22 10:38, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I'd appreciate any pointers to where effective width or effective height of a stack is documented. You can't use "effective" with custom properties either.

Re: the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I think this is why some time ago when I was trying to save and restore the position of windows I ran into the creeping window issue where the top of the window kept creepign up each time I opened it. Bob S > On Aug 17, 2022, at 10:58 , Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > You *can*

Re: the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/17/22 10:38, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I'd appreciate any pointers to where effective width or effective height of a stack is documented. You can't use "effective" with custom properties either. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23557 You *can* set the effective

Re: the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
property • rectangle property • layerMode property I don't see "width" there. You have to use rect then do the math. Bob S > On Aug 17, 2022, at 10:38 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > wrote: > > I can across some old code where I an referring to >

the effective width of a stack?

2022-08-17 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I can across some old code where I an referring to if (the effective width of stack X > someValue) then This code produces no errors and works. However, I was just trying to look up 'effective width' to see exactly what it was doing in the Livecode 9.6.8 Dictionary and struck out! Un