Did you try turning "Set as stack menu bar" off and back on? When I do that, the stack size changes. Or you could do what Klaus mentioned.
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 10:26 AM Terence Heaford via use-livecode < [email protected]> wrote: > This is fair enough but you still cannot put anything in the bottom 22 of > a visible card on screen. > > Try dragging an object to the card and it will not allow you to place it > in the bottom 22 of the card (LC 9.0.1) > > Thanks > > Terry > > > > On 15 Nov 2018, at 15:37, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Look at the 'effective' keyword in the dictionary > > > > The effective rect of a stack includes the borders and titlebar. The > > rect of a stack is just the interior size available for card and > > controls.. The difference gives you the border sizes and titlebar sizes. > > You can also use 'effective' with ofther stack position/coordinate > > properties (I think) like top,left, right, bottom, height, width. > > > > > > > > On 11/15/2018 10:03 AM, Terence Heaford via use-livecode wrote: > >> This post is regard the use of Livecode on MacOS(LC 9.0.1) > >> > >> When you set the height of this stack to 800 (for example) > >> > >> The height of this card in the property inspector is 822 and is also > returned as 822 in script. > >> > >> This seems to be as a result of the menubar position on none mac > systems. > >> > >> I have "set as stack menubar" checked in Menu Builder > >> > >> When displayed on screen the card displays with a height of 822 not 800 > even though the menubar is not showing in the window. > >> > >> If you then position say a button for example within the lower 22 of > the card remnants of the button can be seen on other cards when you go to > another card. > >> > >> How is this supposed to be dealt with in Livecode. > >> > >> It all seems rather confusing to me. > >> > >> It is usual on a Mac to have a 20 border to the edge of windows etc. As > stated above if you do this then parts of the buttons > >> for some reason show on other cards (22 - 20). > >> > >> Livecode should simply identify you are on a Mac and the 22 for the > menubar should be dealt with in Livecode code rather than leaving it > >> to the scripter to sort out. > >> > >> On a Mac if you set the stack height to 800 then the card should > default to 800. > >> > >> Why can’t the menubar be stored by some other means? > >> > >> End of part rant. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Terry > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > [email protected] > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
