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Re: Lout debugging


From: Valeriy E. Ushakov
Subject: Re: Lout debugging
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 1999 13:34:43 +0400

On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 12:16:52PM +1000, Jeff Kingston wrote:

> Monty writes:
> 
> > I've been using @Box to show boundaries of my objects, but that adds
> > some space around them and isn't really accurate.  Is there an easy way
> > to do something like set a background color for an arbitrary lout
> > object so I can see exactly how big lout thinks it is?
> 
> Uwe's answer made this seem harder than it really is.  If you use
> 
>     @Box margin { 0i } ...

He specifically requested a debugging aid and so @Box will not do,
since @Box obj does:

    @HContract @VContract 0c @HShift obj

and so obj and @Box obj will behave differently.

SY, Uwe
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