Rotate Method (PICT)


PLBCMP GUI Only

 

The Rotate method allows the rotation an PICT object. The method uses the following format:

 

[label]

{object}.Rotate

[GIVING {return}] USING [*Degree=]{degree}

 

Where:

label

Optional. A Program Execution Label.

object

Required. A PICT object whose image is rotated.

return

Optional. A Numeric Variable that indicates the success or failure of the method.

degree

Required. A decimal number or Numeric Variable that indicates the degrees of rotation.

Flags Affected: EOS, OVER, ZERO

Note the following:

  1. {degrees} indicates the degree of rotation. Valid values and keywords as defined in PLBMETH.INC are:

  2.  

    Value

    Keyword

    90

    DEG_90

    180

    DEG_180

    270

    DEG_270

 

  1. Upon completion, {return} will contain the status of the method as follows. $TRUE and $FALSE are defined in PLBEQU.INC.

  2.  

    Value

    Constant

    The rotation ...

    0

    $FALSE

    failed.

    1

    $TRUE

    was successful.

 

  1. If the value returned is zero, the ZERO Condition Flag is set.

  2. The OVER and EOS Condition Flags are always cleared.

  3. For improved performance in the Application Server environment, do not specify the optional return value unless needed.

  4. This method is not available when using the PL/B Web Server.

 

See Also: Method Syntax, PICT Methods

 



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