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From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
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Subject: Re: Rectangles in DITL's
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Date: 19 Jun 89 15:59:53 GMT
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In-reply-to: jkjl@murtoa.cs.mu.oz (John Keong-Jin Lim)

In article <1586@munnari.oz.au>, jkjl@murtoa (John Keong-Jin Lim) writes:
>The difference between the CNTL rect and the DITL rect is that
>the CNTL rect is the dimensions of the control. The DITL rect is
>the rectangle that the CNTL rect is mapped onto.
>
>Thus if the CNTL rect is {0,0,20,20} and the DITL rect is
>{10,10,50,50} the control now appears 4 times (2x2) larger
>than normal and offset by {10,10}.

I tried that, I think, and found it didn't work - the control would
appear somewhere strange. I now make them *both the same*, for example,
{0, 100, 50, 150}, and this seems to work - the control appears at
(0, 100), (50, 150). 

>	john
>
>ps : thanks for the $$, nick.

Ok. - I wonder if you can cash it?

		Nick.
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Nick Rothwell,	Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science, Edinburgh.
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