Name: backSize

Type: property

Syntax: set the backSize of <group> to <width>, <height> 

Summary: Specifies the width and height of the specified <background>.

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Example:
set the backSize of group "Nav Bar" to 160,20

Value: The <backSize> of a <group> consists of two positive integers separated by a comma.

Description:
Use the <backSize> <property> to hide members of a <group> from view.

The first item of the <backSize> is the width of the group in pixels. The second <item> is the height of the group in pixels.

If you change the <backSize> of a group, the position of its top left corner remains unchanged.

This property is included in LiveCode for compatibility with imported SuperCard projects.

References: height (property), formattedRect (property), rectangle (property), width (property), item (keyword), group (command), property (glossary), background (glossary)

Tags: ui
