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- Newsgroups: alt.lucid-emacs.help
- Sender: help-lucid-emacs-request@lucid.com
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 92 11:10:47 EDT
- From: jbm@cyclone.sbi.com (Jeffrey B. Moore)
- Message-ID: <9207211510.AA27682@cyclone.sbi.com>
- Subject: positioning the cursor
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- > From: jdesai@sundeck.east.sun.com (Jatin Desai -- Contractor)
-
- > > From: metz%iam.unibe.ch@lucid.com
- > > I have lots of problems with it when I use the mouse to paste (with
- > > the middle button) a highlighted text.
-
- > It seems like if the mouse moves too fast, Lucid emacs is using the wrong
- > co-ordinates for the mouse down event. Now that I remember, I seem to remember
- > a problem I saw in OpenWindows 2.0 server which often gave wrong co-ordinates
- > for the down event (vs the up event). I wonder if the same bug persists in the
- > 3.0 server. Also, I am not sure if Sun OpenWindows folks know about this
- > problem - I will try to find out.
-
- Gee, I haven't seen this problem at all --- but then, I ditched the
- Sun servers long ago. I've been running out-of-the-box X11R5. Much,
- much faster, too.
-
- -Jeff Moore (jbm@sbi.com)
-