TmSetGraelRectangle Procedure

Sets the selection rectangle for a graphical element, or a set of graphical elements.

Usage

TmSetGraelRectangle, tool_name, grael_name, rectangle

Parameters

tool_name—A string containing the unique name of a VDA Tool.

grael_name—A string containing the name of the graphical element.

rectangle—A four-element array defining the endpoints of a rectangle in device coordinates: [x₁ y₁ x₂ y₂].

Keywords

None.

Discussion

The rectangular boundary is a region in which the user can click to select the graphical element. This rectangle is also the highlighted border that indicates when a graphical element has been selected.

Use this function to reset the size of a graphical element’s boundary rectangle after the graphical element has been resized or moved.

Example

The following commands reset the bounding box for an axis.

rect = [50, 227, 492, 247]