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loc

Syntax

    sprite whichSprite.loc
    the loc of sprite whichSprite

Description

Sprite property; determines the Stage coordinates of the specified sprite's registration point. The value is given as a point.

This `property` can be tested and set.

To see an example of `loc` used in a completed movie, see the Imaging movie in the Learning\Lingo Examples folder inside the Director application folder.

Example

This statement checks the Stage coordinates of sprite 6. The result is the point (50, 100):

    put sprite(6).loc
    -- point(50, 100)

See also

`bottom`, `height`, `left`, `locV`, `right`, `top`, `width`