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From: stanbach@Apple.COM (Francis Stanbach)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Highlighting
Message-ID: <10498@goofy.Apple.COM>
Date: 28 Sep 90 17:10:14 GMT
References: <10290.2701c468@amherst.bitnet>
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Yes, look at Inside Macintosh Volume V pp. 61-2.

Francis

In article <10290.2701c468@amherst.bitnet> djvelleman@amherst.bitnet writes:
>
>  Is there a routine I can call to highlight a region on the screen the way
>TextEdit does--using the user-selected highlighting color on a Mac II, and
>inverting black and white on other Macs?  If not, how can I find out what the
>users-selected highlighting color is?
>  Are there user interface guidelines for this?  Is it only supposed to be used
>for straight text, editable in the usual way, or can it be used for other
>kinds of selections?
>  Dan Velleman
>  Math Dept.
>  Amherst College


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Francis Stanbach                          Finder Engineer Apple Computer, Inc.
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