Just in case: I think you can also simulate a mouse event at (x, y) and see what element replies, but this has a number of disadvantages compared to Matthew's method.
Laurent On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Matthew Flatt <mfl...@cs.utah.edu> wrote: > There's currently no such method. You would have to search through the > hierarchy using each window<%>'s `get-x', `get-y', and `get-size'. > > At Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:17:08 -0600, Kieron Hardy wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Does anyone know what the equivalent of find-snip in pasteboard% would be > > for containees within containers? > > > > I'll looking to be able to get the GUI component at a particular (x,y) > > within a container. I thought I'd seen a function that would do what I > > need, but in looking through the documents I can't find it. > > > > If there is no such function, would the best approach be to find the > > inner-most (most-contained?) containee that has an extent covering that > > particular (x,y)? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Kieron. > > ____________________ > > Racket Users list: > > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >
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