yExtent
Type
property
Summary
Specifies the height of an EPS object's PostScript bounding box.
Syntax
set the yExtent of <EPSObject> to <number>
Description
Use the yExtent property to control the appearance of an EPS|EPS object.
An EPS object's yExtent is the height in points of the postScript object. This controls the size of the postScript object when it's rendered.
The yExtent of an EPS object is equal to the fourth item in the object's boundingBox property.
This property is supported only on Unix systems with Display PostScript installed.
Examples
set the yExtent of EPS myEPS to 288 -- 4 inches
Value
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
value | The yExtent of an EPS object is a positive integer. |
Related
glossary: object, EPS, property
property: boundingBox, scaleIndependently, points, yOffset, postScript
Compatibility and Support
Introduced
LiveCode 1.0
OS
linux
Platforms
desktop