Sprite:getBounds

Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: Sprite

Description

Returns a rectangle (as x, y, width and height) that encloses the sprite as it appears in another sprite's coordinate system.

(number), (number), (number), (number) = Sprite:getBounds(targetSprite)

Parameters

targetSprite: (Sprite) the sprite that defines the other coordinate system to transform

Return values

Returns (number) x coordinate
Returns (number) y coordinate
Returns (number) width of Sprite
Returns (number) height of Sprite

Examples

Example

local x, y, width, height = sprite:getBounds(sprite) -- returns local (untransformed) bounds
local x, y, width, height = sprite:getBounds(stage) -- returns bounds as transformed to the stage coordinate system