Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!andy
From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: IDCMP LONELYMESSAGE
Keywords: IDCMP LONELYMESSAGE intertask stuff
Message-ID: <5251@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 16 Nov 88 17:21:21 GMT
References: <1362@aucs.UUCP> <1363@aucs.UUCP> <719@ardent.UUCP>
Reply-To: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel)
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Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <719@ardent.UUCP> rap@ardent.UUCP (Rob Peck) writes:
>You don't get to use LONELYMESSAGE for anything.  Intuition sets this
>Probably should have been specified in "include/8^)/intuinternals.h",
>instead of a published file.
>
>Rob Peck

The reason its there is that through programmer error you can actually
get this message (I hate getting unknown IDCMP messages, don't you ?)

We should probably add a warning to the include files, like
"If you get one of these, your event loop has gone loopy".

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