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From: olson@endor.harvard.edu (Eric Olson)
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Subject: Re: HyperTalk mouseUp message
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Date: Mon, 28-Sep-87 12:17:26 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep 28 12:17:26 1987
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Keywords: mouseUp,hypercard,hypertalk,apda,script language guide

In article <5236@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> 39clocks@violet.berkeley.edu  (Peter Marinac) writes:
>
>  This all works quite well, although it is a little bit slow, however there
>is one major problem: A menu is supposed to work by executing an action based
>upon which menuItem was hilited when the mouse was released.  I can't get this
>to work, in fact, I cannot figure out what happens to the mouseUp message that
>is supposed to be sent when the mouse is released.

I do not talk hyper (yet), but, in normal :-) Mac programming, there is
a global event mask, which normally filters out mouseup events.  If there
is a similar concept in Hypercard, you need to set the mask to all ones
(in binary).

-Eric


Eric K. Olson		olson@endor.harvard.edu		harvard!endor!olson