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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!data.nas.nasa.gov!taligent!apple!netcomsv!terapin!paulk
  2. From: paulk@terapin.com (Paul Kienitz)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
  4. Subject: Re: Locking Window Input -- How?
  5. Message-ID: <paulk.1c1m@terapin.com>
  6. Date: 2 Sep 92 19:20:57 GMT
  7. References: <34822@cbmvax.commodore.com>
  8. Organization: BBS
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  11. > What you are doing is likely bad user-interface design, and
  12. > certainly bad software design.
  13.  
  14. Probably the nearest thing to a friendly way to make sure no other
  15. window activates when yours is active is to steal all the input with
  16. an event handler until you want to let the system work normally again.
  17.