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From: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Shared IDCMP ports
Message-ID: <17404@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 11 Jan 91 18:37:13 GMT
References: <6841@crash.cts.com> <17379@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Reply-To: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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 ** Error Correction **

In article <17379@cbmvax.commodore.com> bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson) writes:
>In article <6841@crash.cts.com> lkoop@pnet01.cts.com (Lamonte Koop) writes:
>>
>>I'm having a problem utilizing a shared IDCMP port setup on a window
>>arrangement, and wonder if anyone can see a problem with what I'm doing.
>> [...] 
>>Now, the problem comes when I try to close the second window.  NOw, 
>>I realize you cannot simply do this normally, so I use the following
>>routine:
>> 
   [ some example code deleted ] 

>>    swin->UserPort = NULL;
>>    Permit();
>>    CloseWindow(swin);
>>}
>
>Try adding 
>
>     ModifyIDCMP(swin,0L);
>
>between the Permit() and the CloseWindow() calls. It's the only
>difference between yours and the one that I have (that works.)
>
>bj
 
Argh!!  Try adding it BEFORE the Permit() call!  My mistake (the excuse is
my staying up all night playing with computers).  Thanks to Peter!!

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