setShapeLocation()

Purpose

Set the pixel co-ordinate location of a given shape to be drawn with drawShape()

Description

Changes the on-screen location of a shape, overwriting its original position

Syntax

setShapeLocation( shape, x, y )
setShapeLocation( shape, location )

Arguments

shape Handle which stores the shape to move

x New horizontal screen position (in pixels)

y New vertical screen position (in pixels)

location Vector which describes the new screen position for the shape

Example

shape = createCircle( gwidth() / 2, gheight() / 2, 200, 360 )

setShapeLocation( shape, 500, 500 )

loop
    clear( grey )
    drawShape( shape )
    update()
repeat

Associated Commands

copyShape(), createBox(), createCircle(), createCurve(), createLine(), createLineStrip(), createPoly(), createStar(), createTriangle(), deleteShape(), drawShape(), getShapeBounds(), getShapeLocation(), getShapeRotation(), getShapeScale(), getShapeTint(), getVertex(), getVertexColour(), getVertexLineColour(), getVertexLineThickness(), joinShapes(), moveShape(), numVerts(), rotateShape(), scaleShape(), setShapeColour(), setShapeLineStyle(), setShapeRotation(), setShapeScale(), setShapeScaleModeLocal(), setShapeTint(), setVertex(), setVertexColour(), setVertexLineStyle()