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- From: amw@cs.bham.ac.uk (Andy Wood)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn
- Subject: Re: DragASprite / Modified filer.
- Message-ID: <BxIBGr.ByG@cs.bham.ac.uk>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 15:38:51 GMT
- References: <1992Nov6.214741.5081@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
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- Organization: School of Computer Science, The University of Birmingham, UK
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- ahersee@dcs.warwick.ac.uk (Andrew Hersee) writes:
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- > [Dragging more than one file]
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- > Ok it is possible to do. All you need to do is plot the multiple files you
- > are going to drag in a sprite and then drag that larger sprite. (I may work
- > on this if no one else succedes).
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- If you are going to do this - think about plotting them in a stack
- rather than having them spread out (like the OpenLook filer for anyone
- who uses that!)
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- e.g. NOT : BUT :
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- Stopping at stacking more than a certain number so that it doesn't get
- silly! And if you were really clever (which of course you must be)
- having the top one cycle through all the icons in the selection would
- be *really* neat!!!
-
- Andy...
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- Andy Wood : amw@cs.bham.ac.uk
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