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prefposition(Preliminary 2.0)  —  Silicon Graphics Silicon Graphics

NAME

prefposition - specifies the preferred location and size of a graphport

SPECIFICATION

C
prefposition(x1, x2, y1, y2)
long x1, x2, y1, y2;

FORTRAN
subroutine prefpo(x1, x2, y1, y2)
integer*4 x1, x2, y1, y2

Pascal
procedure prefposition(x1, x2, y1, y2: long);

DESCRIPTION

prefposition specifies the preferred location and size of a graphport.  The location is specified in screen coordinates.  The window manager will not allow the graphport to be relocated or resized.  prefposition is called at the beginning of a graphics program that will be run with the window manager.  If getport is not called or if the system is not running the window manager, prefposition will be ignored. 

SEE ALSO

getport

NOTE

This command can be used only in immediate mode. 

Version 2.3  —  July 04, 1985

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