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From: atchison@hpindda.HP.COM (Lee Atchison)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Help!  My program disables Finder double-clicking somehow.
Message-ID: <7390010@hpindda.HP.COM>
Date: 8 Jun 88 22:25:43 GMT
References: <544@ritcv.UUCP>
Organization: HP Technical Networks, Cupertino, Calif.
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>/ hpindda:comp.sys.mac.programmer / ack@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Andy J. Williams) /  6:38 pm  Jun  7, 1988 /
>In article <544@ritcv.UUCP> ark@ritcv.UUCP (Alan Kaminsky) writes:
>>In the Finder I can double-click on my program's icon, and it launches, as
>>expected.  My problem is this:  After my program quits and returns to the
>>Finder, double-clicking no longer works!
>
>I would think that you are not resetting the event masks after you quit
>though, i believe the finder should take care of it.  Make sure you are
>not setting up the mac to ignore second clicks by setting the event mask
>in a bizarre way.

In particular, check to see if you are disabling the "keyup" events.  This
event is necessary in order to recognize double-clicks (at least using the
"correct" algorithm to recognize double-clicks, according to Inside Mac
v1).

			-lee

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Lee Atchison
Hewlett Packard, Business Networks Division
Cupertino, CA 95014
atchison%hpindda@hplabs.hp.com