Re: How to capture the mouse.

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From: Michael A. Long
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 00:00

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Best guess is that it cannot be done, at least easily.  In a multi-tasking
environment one thing that is not easily allowed is a truely modal
component.  This would prevent the user from being able to use the mouse on
any other programs which would defeat the multi-tasking concept.

Alexey Kalinichenko wrote in message <3697B672.DEE4AD02@ecs.syr.edu>...
>Hi,
>
>I need to capture a mouse in order not to allow mouse pointer going
>outside of Panel bounds. How can I do it?
>
>Alexey
>

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