Hi Irv,
isn't it simpler to set the margin of the field member? The PI lets you set
a 5 pixels margin, but you can set it whatever you want to using
member(1,1).margin = x. Y tried 100 and it worket fine!
Nelson
----- Original Message -----
> I want to do something that should be easy, but I've run into a wall here.
>
> I want to be able to put up a "tooltip" box anywhere on the screen.
> I tried the simple approach of a field member with a single pixel
> outline, but the client wants more space around the outside of the
> text. So, I though this would be a good application of a vector
> shape. I place the tooltip text I want on the screen in the proper
> location, and use a simple rectangle vector box in a channel 1 lower
> than the text. Then, write some code to set the rectangle to the
> right size. I've got the code and everything is close to working,
> but there is an oddity with the outline of the box.
>
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