Move

Description

move(node_id,x)
move(node_id,x,y)
move(node_id,x,y,width)
move(node_id,x,y,width,height)

move is used to move an object. This can be an image, text, switch, button, joystick, slider, dial, scroll wheel or a map.

Return value

This function won't return any value.

Arguments

#	Argument	Type	Description
1	node_id	ID	Node identifier. This number can be obtained by calling functions like img_add or txt_add.
2	x	Number	This is the most left point of the canvas where your object should be shown.
3	y	Number	This is the most top point of the canvas where your object should be shown.
4	width	Number	(Optional) The new width of the object.
5	height	Number	(Optional) The new height of the object

Example

-- Load and display text and images
myimage1 = img_add_fullscreen("myimage1.png")

-- Move image1 to x,y = 100,100, width=200, height=250
move(myimage1,100,100,200,250 )

-- Move image1 to x=200
-- Note that using 'nil' will ignore that parameter (original value will be preserved)
move(myimage1,200,nil,nil,nil )