xExtent
Type
property
Summary
Specifies the width of an EPS object's PostScript bounding box.
Syntax
set the xExtent of <EPSObject> to <number>
Description
Use the xExtent property to control the appearance of an EPS|EPS object.
An EPS object's xExtent is the width in points of the postScript. This controls the size of the postScript when it's printed.
The xExtent of an EPS object is equal to the third item in the object's boundingBox property.
This property is supported only on Unix systems with Display PostScript installed.
Examples
set the xExtent of EPS "Logo" to 108 -- 1.5 inches
Value
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
value |
Related
glossary: object, EPS, property
object: EPS
property: boundingBox, scaleIndependently, points, postScript
Compatibility and Support
Introduced
LiveCode 1.0
OS
linux
Platforms
desktop