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From: aisl@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Lawrence Landry)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: IDing the type of Mac
Keywords: Hypercard screen-size
Message-ID: <1973@ur-cc.UUCP>
Date: 15 May 89 13:29:13 GMT
References: <2138@csun.edu>
Reply-To: aisl@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Lawrence Landry)
Organization: University of Rochester
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In article <2138@csun.edu> mx!mst@csun.edu writes:
>I know that you are not supposed to program Hypercard for any particular
>variant of Mac, but I need to find a way to tell if I am on the standard
>9 inch screen, or if I am on a larger screen.  My stack will not complain
>if it doesn't know, but it would be much nicer for those on the larger
>screen if it knew.
>

the screenrect

returns 0,0,640,480 for Mac II standard screen and 0,0,512,342 for Mac+, etc.

-- 
Larry Landry
University of Rochester