Thanks Dar. That is exactly what I did. I guess I was expecting the effective working rect of a screen to be the area within which a window could be fully displayed accounting for all the accoutrements. (That's French you know. :-)
Bob S > On Jun 26, 2019, at 15:04 , Dar Scott Consulting via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > The effective rect of the stack is the absolute rect of the window including > the title, all of the borders (where there are any) and and the decorations. > Thus, the top will be (say) 22 pixels less than the rect of the stack. > > You can subtract the upper left of the working screenRect from either to get > a rectangle within the working area. (Don't forget that the dock might be on > the left.) > > Slightly related: If the window is over the IDE toolbar, the rect and > effective rect of the stack are off by the height of the tool bar. It seems > to have assumed that it shifted the window to be below it. _______________________________________________ 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
