ArborX


select

Longname: select   Open the Documentation Legend
Released: 7.67a 
Created: 7.67a 
See also: <?page> <?frame> clear default width height kill add-to-page raw position size text text-margins page-kill event pageoffset end-of pb (n/a) after-page text-flags resize update ttmaptab (n/a) setcols

Summary
Will select the designated frame in order to modify frame attributes within the <?frame> command.
Example extract

This sample will select a frame, modify the colour and update the frame to apply the change.

 <?frame select "simple_1"> 1
 <?frame sraw bcolour red> 2
 <?frame update "simple_1"> 3

Syntax (7.67a)
select frame_name:s
frame_name:s Name of the frame to select.

To change an existing frame’s attributes , e.g colour, rotation etc, in-line, use these following two commands shown. Between select and update, specify the new attributes using <?frame raw ....> commands.

 <?frame select "fname"> .... <?frame update "fname" pb>

To change size or position use the resize commands. If you specify pb in the update command, the changes will be applied from the current page, if not the changes will only be applied from the following page.


Document created on 07-Apr-2003 (revision 001)