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how to getLocation/getBounds relative to screen, not parent? [message #438471]

Fri, 25 June 2004 09:05

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: yuraukar.hotmail.com

Is there a way to get the location of
a control relative to the screen, not
its parent?

Thanks. Yuraukar-

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Re: how to getLocation/getBounds relative to screen, not parent? [message #438479 is a reply to message #438471]

Fri, 25 June 2004 12:23

Robert Bacs

Messages: 165
Registered: July 2009

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Hi,

You could use toDisplay method from Control class.

Boby

"Yuraukar" <yuraukar@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to get the location of
> a control relative to the screen, not
> its parent?
>
> Thanks. Yuraukar-

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Re: how to getLocation/getBounds relative to screen, not parent? [message #438480 is a reply to message #438479]

Fri, 25 June 2004 12:53

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: yuraukar.hotmail.com

Thanks, that's it.
> Hi,
>
> You could use toDisplay method from Control class.
>

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Re: how to getLocation/getBounds relative to screen, not parent? [message #438485 is a reply to message #438479]

Fri, 25 June 2004 15:20

Steve Northover

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Registered: July 2009

Senior Member

Use Display.map().

"Robert Bacs" <boby@zerosoft.ro> wrote in message
news:cbh5fc$43i$1@eclipse.org...
> Hi,
>
> You could use toDisplay method from Control class.
>
> Boby
>
> "Yuraukar" <yuraukar@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:cbgpsn$e1k$1@eclipse.org...
> > Is there a way to get the location of
> > a control relative to the screen, not
> > its parent?
> >
> > Thanks. Yuraukar-
>
>

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