>>Is it possible to get the dimensional properties of a control (width,
>>height, etc) WHILE you are resizing it, while the mouse is down (as
>>opposed to when the mouse is up).
>I made a while ago a control panel which does just that - displays
>interactively the rect and width/height of an object being resized in a
>stack. The condition to work is the control panel to be a palette. The
>script is something like:
>
>on openCard
>getRect
>end openCard
>
>on getRect
> put the rect of selectedObject() into fld "objRect"
>send "getRect" to me in 2 ticks
>end getRect
Thanks Andu. Using the looping send in a separate handler did the trick
(apparently a custom handler is needed for this -- the script doesn't
appear to work if called from, say, selectedObjectChanged).
Thanks & Regards,
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