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From: acs@amdahl.UUCP (Tony Sumrall)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Preferences structure
Message-ID: <3232@amdahl.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 16-May-86 17:04:31 EDT
Article-I.D.: amdahl.3232
Posted: Fri May 16 17:04:31 1986
Date-Received: Mon, 19-May-86 04:25:09 EDT
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Summary: SetPrefs()

In article <987@masscomp.UUCP> garyo@masscomp.UUCP (Gary Oberbrunner) writes:

> It seems that every time I turn around, I'd like to do some neat little
> hack having to do with changing the currently active Preferences
> structure.  Like for instance an animated pointer, or one that changes
> to something else when my window is active, or whatever.
> 
>                              ...
> 
> In fact I'd even settle for a crazy roundabout way to get to the
> address of the REAL Preferences struct - but it seems there's NO WAY to
> do it!  Anyone have any ideas on this topic?  How 'bout it, C-A? Can we
> have SetPrefs()?  Would it be so hard?
> 
Seems to me I saw mention of just such a beastie in the RKM.  It was only
in one place and not really highlighted too well.  If I remember, I'll
look for it tonight.

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Tony Sumrall                    ...!{ihnp4,hplabs,seismo,sun}!amdahl!acs

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