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- Path: sparky!uunet!cbmvax!cbmehq!cbmfra!forgeas
- From: forgeas@swinjm.UUCP (Jean-Michel Forgeas)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Locking Window Input -- How?
- Message-ID: <-1rCr*1X1@swinjm.UUCP>
- Date: 3 Sep 92 10:57:03 GMT
- References: <302@nsq.uucp> <sysop.0csc@alphanet.alphanet.ch> <318@nsq.uucp>
- Reply-To: cbmvax!cbmehq!cbmfra!swinjm!forgeas (Jean-Michel Forgeas)
- Organization: The Software Winery
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- In article <318@nsq.uucp>, cybernetworx writes:
-
- > exactly what I need. The basic idea is you take your current screen and save
- > all the IDCMP flags for all windows on that screen. Then you nullify their
- > IDCMP flags for the duration that my window is open and restore them when I
- > close my window.
-
- But the gadgets will be be still enable.
- Instead why don't you RemoveGList or Disable only the gadgets which should
- not respond to the user?
- Let the Close gadget of the first window enabled and wait for him too.
-
- > Of course I'll patch CloseWindow and CloseScreen to make
- > sure that nothing hokey happens by putting in my own additional checks.
-
- Of course...
- NOOOO!!!!
- What are you doing! Imagine that all programs opening an other window
- are patching CloseWindow and CloseScreen??????
- The Amiga would not be a system anymore, it would be a big PATCH!!!
-
- I refuse to have such a program on my Amiga in the future.
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