Panel.MoveAbove
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| Function | |
| Syntax | Panel:MoveAbove( Panel Panel[, Integer Offset] ) |
| Description: | |
| This is a positioning utility for VGUI elements, allowing you to move an element above another element. | |
| Returns: | nil |
| In Object: | Panel |
| Realm: |
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Examples
| Description | Move a button above another button. |
|---|---|
| Used on | |
| Code | local disp1 = vgui.Create("DFrame") disp1:SetPos(0,200) disp1:SetSize(400,500) disp1:Center() local button1 = vgui.Create("DButton",disp1) button1:SetText("Click me!") button1:Center() local button2 = vgui.Create("DButton",disp1) button2:SetText("Click me!") button2:Center() button2:MoveAbove(button1,20) |
| Output | Button2 is placed 20 pixels above Button1. |
Additional Notes
- You can use negative values (i.e. -10) to move inside another element.
- This function only affects the Y axis. An element's position on the X axis will remain unchanged. (hence Center() is used in the example)
- You can use this to move labels, buttons, anything.
- If you're looking to alter rendering order, try Panel.MoveToFront.
