[news.eclipse.tools.gef] Re: Location of child parts in container

[Barry Lay <blay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you, that got the job done.  Incidently, what does the parameter 
do?  The API mentions that the anchor "...may use the given reference 
Point..." but doesn't say what it refers to.  I notice that the logic 
diagram example ignores it.

Randy Hudson wrote:
> Your anchor should derive the location when it is asked getLocation.  If you
> do it any sooner, the figures aren't in the correct place.  For performance
> reasons, layouts only occur hopefully once and in the order of depencies,
> such as connections depending on their nodes.