On 18.06.2003 16:41:25 Pete French wrote: >I just ran tests on both OSX and OpenStep 4.2 - both of those >system draw the text with the point specifying the bottom left. >GNUstep (I have only tried with back-art) draws with the point specifying >the top left. > >Somebody (whos email address I have lost!) mailed me a piece >from the spec which appears to say that the GNustep implementation >is the correct one according to the spec - but if all other system use >bottom left in practice then should we do the same ? Its also more >intuitive as it then obevs the same rules as PSmovto and PSstroke do.
It's the bottom left corner as statet in: http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/macosx/Cocoa/TasksAndConcepts/ProgrammingTopics/DrawViews/Tasks/TransformingCoords.html By default, an NSView's coordinate system is based at (0.0, 0.0) in the lower-left corner of its bounds rectangle, its units are the same size as those of its superview, and its axes are parallel to those of its frame rectangle. > >-bat. > > >_______________________________________________ >Discuss-gnustep mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep greetings, Lars _______________________________________________ Bug-gnustep mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnustep
