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From: mouse@LARRY.MCRCIM.MCGILL.EDU (der Mouse)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: what's most important to you for R5?
Message-ID: <9007070658.AA17967@Larry.McRCIM.McGill.EDU>
Date: 7 Jul 90 06:58:00 GMT
Sender: daemon@athena.mit.edu (Mr Background)
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>> 8) (Getting wild here).  An override children cursor command/option
>>    (Temporarily changing the cursor in a window and its children,
>>    even if children have their own, different cursor).

> Create a InputOnly window that covers all child windows, give it the
> cursor you want.  Works for me.

I nearly suggested that, but unfortunatly there's no way to have
pointer events still sent to the correct windows when you do that.
Presumably the person wants pointer events to still happen correctly
and be held for processing when whatever's happening is over.

					der Mouse

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