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moveWindow

moveWindow

Handler:

on moveWindow
statements
end moveWindow

HyperCard sends the moveWindow message to the current card when the user or a script moves the window. In many cases, HyperCard will send a sizeWindow message immediately before a moveWindow message.

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statements

Any return-separated list of built-in commands, user-defined handlers, or keywords that are part of a message or function handler.

put "Hello world" -- built-in command
get total(field 1) -- function call
global HelpInfo -- keyword

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