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From: p554mve@mpirbn.UUCP (Michael van Elst)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: windowing question
Message-ID: <556@mpirbn.UUCP>
Date: 13 Feb 90 10:26:29 GMT
References: <0ZpMuCC00VQDE6YEQg@andrew.cmu.edu>
Reply-To: p554mve@mpirbn.UUCP (Michael van Elst)
Organization: Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie, Bonn
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In article <0ZpMuCC00VQDE6YEQg@andrew.cmu.edu> rg20+@andrew.cmu.edu (Rick Francis Golembiewski) writes:
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>Is there any way to open windows that will not become active if they are
>clicked on?    The reason that I'de like to know is that I want to have
>1 window that gets all of the keyboard input, and other windows for
>display which could cover the input window.

No, all windows get active if they are clicked on. But why, if the
input window is covered by the output window, you could just get
inputs from your output window too. With a covered window
you could only get keyboard and menu events, but gadgets would
be confusing if they aren't visible.

Michael van Elst
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