[news.eclipse.tools.gef] Re: scrolling - how do i get the right position

[Philipp Seßner <philipp_sessner@xxxxxxxx>]

i don`t know how i could missed that - thanksa lot, now i got all i need.

Philipp

Randy Hudson schrieb:
> Try calling getConstraintFor(addRequest)
>
> "Philipp Seßner" <philipp_sessner@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
> news:dj8b0t$9i$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > in my editor i need to get the mouseposition within an figure - so i use 
> > ((CreateRequest)request).getLocation() in my createAddCommand() method of 
> > my layoutPolicy. Everythig is fine till i have to scroll because my 
> > figure, i`m adding to, is getting to big. i do not need the position for 
> > placing the figure in it's parent. i need it to find the closest point out 
> > of a bunch of points in the figure.
> >
> > i don`t know how i have to translate my mouse coordinates to get the right 
> > position in the figure, because i don`t know how much i scrolled and where 
> > to get that information.
> >
> > can someone help me?
> >
> > thanks