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- From: lingnau@math.uni-frankfurt.de (Anselm Lingnau)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
- Subject: Re: Gem program control of mouse and cursor
- Message-ID: <3094@rbiffm.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de>
- Date: 29 Jul 92 09:05:55 GMT
- References: <92192.112440RESCHKE@DMSWWU1A.UNI-MUENSTER.DE> <1992Jul10.143247.22602@newshost.lanl.gov> <1992Jul14.080634.3111@donau.et.tudelft.nl>
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- In article <1992Jul14.080634.3111@donau.et.tudelft.nl>,
- reeuwijk@dutentb.et.tudelft.nl (C. van Reeuwijk) writes:
- > In <1992Jul10.143247.22602@newshost.lanl.gov> hutch@bellman.lanl.gov
- > (John Hutchinson) writes:
- >
- > >> [don't warp the mouse pointer]
- >
- > >SO? What's wrong with Tim's idea?
- >
- > Personally I hate programs that do things like that. [...]
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- I agree with C. Tim, if you must warp the mouse in your application, then
- please add an option to turn this off from a configuration file.
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- Heuer's Law: Any feature that cannot be turned off is a bug.
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- Anselm
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