is within

evaluates to true if a point is inside the specified rectangle, false if it is outside.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop, server, mobile OS: mac, windows, linux, ios, android Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

point is within rectangle

# Params

- point : Any expression that evaluates to a point--a vertical and horizontal distance from the top left of the current stack, separated by a comma. - rectangle : Any expression that evaluates to a rectangle--a right, top, left, and bottom edge, separated by commas.

# Examples

"22,33" is within "22,17,150,200" -- evaluates to true

the mouseLoc is within the rect of this card

# Description

Use the is within operator to determine whether a point is inside a rectangle.

The expression point is within the rect of object is equivalent to

within(object,point)

unless the object is a graphic or image, or a tabbed button.

The is within operator is the logical inverse of the is not within operator. When one is true, the other is false.

# Tags

ui,

# See

- **keyword:** point - **operator:** is not within - **function:** within - **glossary:** evaluate, operator