Re: Help wanted: a LSC question

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From: THINK Technologies
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1987 03:21

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In article <870053@hpcilzb.HP.COM> tedj@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Ted Johnson) writes:
>
>Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong here?  Using Lightspeed C v.2.11,
>I tried to do the following:
>
>		tempPoint = aRect.topLeft;
>
>When I tried to compile this, I got the error message: 
>	"Wrong number of arguments to macro topLeft"

	You're getting confused between C and Pascal. In C there's no easy
way to get at the variants of a record. Therefore, there's a macro (declared in
"QuickDraw.h") for "topLeft" and "botRight". Instead of "aRect.topLeft", say
"topLeft(aRect)", and all will be well.

		--Rich

**The opinions stated herein are my own opinions and do not necessarily
represent the policies or opinions of my employer (THINK Technologies).

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Subject: Re: Help wanted:  a LSC question
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