Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ulowell!cbmvax!jesup From: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: inputs from many windows. Keywords: windows, messages, IDCMP, stupid! Message-ID: <5844@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 29 Jan 89 21:15:34 GMT References: <1918@pur-phy> <3358@sugar.uu.net> Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup) Distribution: comp.sys.amiga.tech Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 13 In article <3358@sugar.uu.net> peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes: > while(msg = GetMsg(w->UserPort->mp_SigBits)) { Now Peter, you know better than that! :-) ^^^^^^^^^^ >Browser 1.4 and 1.5 had one IDCMP shared between all the windows, and used >CLoseWindowSafely(). Unfortunately, it wasn't safe. So 1.6 has gone back to >one IDCMP per window. What was unsafe about it? -- Randell Jesup, Commodore Engineering {uunet|rutgers|allegra}!cbmvax!jesup