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Basalt/docs/objects/VisualObject/getAbsolutePosition.md
Robert Jelic bb1b1beb79 Basalt 1.7 Update
- New Objects (Flexbox, Graph, Treeview)
- Pluginsystem to add/remove functionality
- Reworked the entire Object system, instead of one big Object Class we have multiple classes: Object, VisualObject, ChangeableObject
- Instead of one big Frame Class we have multiple Frame Classes: BaseFrame, Frame, MovableFrame, ScrollableFrame, MonitorFrame, Flexbox
- Removed the Animation Object, and added a animation plugin instead
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getAbsolutePosition

Description

Converts the relative coordinates into absolute coordinates

Parameters

  1. number|nil x
  2. number|nil y

Returns

  1. number absolute x
  2. number absolute y

Usage

  • Creates a frame and a button and prints the button's absolute position to the debug console
local basalt = require("basalt")

local mainFrame = basalt.createFrame():setPosition(3,3)
local aButton = mainFrame:addButton():setSize(8,1):setPosition(4,2)
local absX, absY = aButton:getAbsolutePosition()
basalt.debug("Absolute Position: " .. absX .. ", " .. absY) -- returns 7,5 (frame coords + own coords) instead of 4,2