You do realize that the contentheight is not the size of the layer but
the size of the contents. Therefore, I don't think a parent layer has
a valid contentheight by using the contentheight of its children.
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// Robert Rainwater
On 2/18/2001, 8:08:23 PM EST, Matthew wrote about "[Dynapi-Help] arg. (or
getContentHeight)":
> what if you have content in the negative nether reaches...? =) Have to
> find the smallest top, and subtract from the largest bottom.
> M.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Melvin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 8:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
> 0 is the answer I got.
> Correct or not.
> As for modifying getContentHeight/width,
> The easyiest way would be:
> (psudo code: can you tell I'm a VB coder at heart? hehe)
> getContentHeight{
> bigy=0
> For each layer in children[]
> if layer.top + layer.height > bigy then
> bigy = layer.top+layer.height
> end if
> next
> return bigy;
> }
>>
>> I'm not sure that 0 is not the correct answer. A parent layer does
>> not have any "contents" per say. It would require a lot of
>> calculations for it to use the contentWidth/Height of its children
>> because you couldn't just loop through them and add their
>> contentWidth's up because the layers could be overlapping. Although
>> it could be done, as I see it, it would also take a long time to
>> execute.
>>
>> Unless someone has a slicker way of doing it :)
>>
>>
>> --
>> // Robert Rainwater
>>
>> On 2/18/2001, 10:38:40 PM EST, Doug wrote about "[Dynapi-Help] arg.
> (or
> getContentHeight)":
>>
>> > I realize that. First I am hoping for another solution.
>> > My research so-far has not been very encuraging..
>> > I REALLY hope I don't have to do that,
>> > but, oh-well, I'll let y'all know what I come up with.
>>
>> > BTW: I don't have CVS access, so someone else would have to make the
> update, whatever solution I come up with.
>>
>> > Guess I'll have something tonight.
>>
>> > Doug
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: Michael Pemberton
>> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 4:29 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] arg. (or getContentHeight)
>>
>>
>> > if you wanted, you could modify the getContentWidth to step
> through
> each the children[] values and check the height / width of these.
>> > Doug Melvin wrote:
>>
>> > I've just discovered that getContentHeight/Widthdoesn't notice
> dynlayers.. What I mean is, I add a dynlayer to another dynlayer,I move
> the
> nested dynlayer so that is it way out of the viewable
>> > area of the outer layer..( .moveTo(0,500) )then I call
> getContentHeight
> for the outer layer, which returns 0!! eh? Doug
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