Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!decuac!shlump.nac.dec.com!shodha.dec.com!gsrc.dec.com!west From: west@gsrc.dec.com (Jim West (Stealth Contractor)) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Really waiting for events. Message-ID: <1426@shodha.dec.com> Date: 13 Jul 90 14:23:16 GMT Sender: news@shodha.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 46 - -In article , -markf@zurich.ai.mit.edu (Mark Friedman) writes... - --What do I do when I want to wait for an event from ANY of the displays --that I have opened? On unix I suppose I could do a select using the --ConnectionNumber's from the various displays, but this is not --portable. I'm also not sure whether this would work on systems that --try to optimimize client-server connections through shared memory when --the client and server are on the same machine. Does anyone have any --better ideas? -- ---Mark ---- -- --Mark Friedman --MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab --545 Technology Sq. --Cambridge, Ma. 02139 -- --markf@zurich.ai.mit.edu - ahhh...forget what I said...It just 'dawned' on me that what you want is a single point of entry for events...right? If so then I was off on a deep end. Not sure if there is any better way...currently...maybe R5 ?? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - Jim West | The Schainker Converse - west@gsrc.dec.com | to Hoare's Law : - | - These are my opinions. | Inside every small problem - Digital has no idea | is a larger problem struggling - what I'm saying. | to get out. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim West | The Schainker Converse west@gsrc.dec.com | to Hoare's Law : | These are my opinions. | Inside every small problem Digital has no idea | is a larger problem struggling what I'm saying. | to get out. ----------------------------------------------------------------------