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title: "Rectangle..::.equals Method "
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applies_to:
  - product: "Graphics Mill Web Controls"
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# Rectangle.equals Method 

**Applies to:** Graphics Mill Web Controls · **Archived documentation**
 
Determines whether the specified rectangle equals to this [Rectangle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md).
 
**Namespace:** [GraphicsMill](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/N_J_GraphicsMill.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill.AjaxControls (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.AjaxControls.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```
function equals(rect);
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - rect
     - Type: [GraphicsMill..Rectangle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md)
The [Rectangle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md) to test.
 
### Return Value
This method returns **true** if rect is a [Rectangle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md) structure and its [x](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/F_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle_x.htm.md), [y](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/F_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle_y.htm.md), [width](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/F_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle_width.htm.md), and [height](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/F_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle_height.htm.md) fields are equal to the corresponding fields of this [Rectangle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md) structure; otherwise, **false**.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [Rectangle Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/T_J_GraphicsMill_Rectangle.htm.md)
- [GraphicsMill Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gmwc/N_J_GraphicsMill.htm.md)