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From: sokoloff@athena.mit.edu (James T Sokoloff)
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Subject: Re: Unexpected Update Events
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Date: 30 Apr 91 18:35:01 GMT
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David writes:
> 1) i think the debugger windows, when activated, will cause invalidation
>    of your application windows thus generating update events.  i'm not
>    sure about this, tho.

No, this is not the case.  Think C debugger saves the bits that are going to be destroyed when creating the debug windows.  This causes the debugger
to be less intrusive on the functioning of your program...

Jim Sokoloff