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- From: hpesonen@vipunen.hut.fi (Harri P Pesonen)
- Subject: Re: Term 2.3 still has problems...
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.185446.22878@nntp.hut.fi>
- Sender: usenet@nntp.hut.fi (Usenet pseudouser id)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: vipunen.hut.fi
- Reply-To: hpesonen@vipunen.hut.fi (Harri P Pesonen)
- Organization: Helsinki University of Technology
- References: <olsen.1621@sourcery.mxm.sub.org>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 18:54:46 GMT
- Lines: 16
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- In article <olsen.1621@sourcery.mxm.sub.org> olsen@sourcery.mxm.sub.org (Olaf Barthel) writes:
- >
- > Believe it or not, but it was a very, very tough job to create the new
- >character snapping routines. When we (Martin Berndt and me) finally thought
- >that they would work correctly, they just didn't (we tried roughly sixteen
- >or twenty different approaches to the problem). The solution we ended up
- >with eventually was tested with MungWall and Enforcer on the A3000 and on
- >the A500+ as well. Everything would work fine.
-
- Maybe a stupid question: would it not have been possible to simply use a
- standard console window? ConClip takes care of clipping and the console
- window does a smart character based refresh. I can think at least one reason
- you haven't done this: text output is much faster with Text() than with
- Write().
- --
- Harri Pesonen, Helsinki, Finland, Europe?
-