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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.news
Subject: Re: Help with double-click recognition.
Message-ID: <6650@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 23 Oct 89 22:37:31 GMT
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Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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In article <18015@bellcore.bellcore.com> sjs@bellcore.com (Stan Switzer) writes:
> In article <6594@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
> > Click-hold is a different matter... you don't need to use the time domain:
> > just see if the current position changes while the button is down. Doesn't
> > everyone do it this way?

> Yes, we do.  But what if the mousie doesn't move?

Well, since we're using this to drag something, then if the mousie doesn't
move you haven't dragged anything anywhere... so what's the problem?

(Personally, I think click-hold is the *only* way to drag... this click
 here with this button move click there with that button stuff is strictly
 for the birds. Down with control-alt-meta-cokebottle-hold-your-face-right
 sequences).
-- 
Peter da Silva, *NIX support guy @ Ferranti International Controls Corporation.
Biz: peter@ficc.uu.net, +1 713 274 5180. Fun: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com. `-_-'
"I feared that the committee would decide to go with their previous        'U`
 decision unless I credibly pulled a full tantrum." -- dmr@alice.UUCP