On May 15, 2014, at 2:28 PM, William Prothero <proth...@earthednet.org> wrote:
> Folks: > I’m doing a lot of moving objects around on the screen. I find that it’s > super cumbersome and generates a load of code. It would be really nice if > there could be more compact operations. > > For example: > put pt1 + pt2 into sumofPts > 2,3 + 5,6 would result in 7,9 > > or > put rect1 + pt1 into aRect > 2,4,6,9 + 3,4 would result in 5,8,9,13 > > This would make it much easier to do these move operations. > > I know these can be done with simple functions but ….. > Perhaps I’m missing something in the docs, and there’s a much easier way to > do this. Bill, I don't know exactly what you want to do, but you can do a relative move by just specifying the X and Y increments that you want to add to the current location. move button "foo" relative 5,6 in 1 millisecond If you want instantaneous move you could try a 0 value for the time. Devin Devin Asay Learn to code with LiveCode University http://university.livecode.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
