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Article #257Re: Real Icon Dragging.
From: Simon Burrows
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:49
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:49
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In article <19260@acorn.co.uk> mhardy@acorn.co.uk (Michael Hardy) writes: >In article <1992Oct7.182116.15067@cs.nott.ac.uk> smb@cs.nott.ac.uk (Simon Burrows) writes: >>The easiest way (although it is cheating somewhat) is to type >>*FX 162,28,3. This enables solid icon drags with shadows. > >Without wishing to sound too critical, this is not a good way to do it, >since you are also altering the state of seven other bits which control >other aspects of FileSwitch and the Wimp. Please do sound critical! The quote does point out that using the FX command "is cheating somewhat". I don't suppose you could elaborate on the rest of the CMOS RAM bit allocations, or do we have to wait for the PRMs? Simon B. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon Burrows smb@cs.nott.ac.uk +44 533 712030 Say hello at the BAU Show! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!keele!nott-cs!smb From: smb@cs.nott.ac.uk (Simon Burrows) Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.tech Subject: Re: Real Icon Dragging. Message-ID: <1992Oct8.154900.9530@cs.nott.ac.uk> Date: 8 Oct 92 15:49:00 GMT References: <1992Oct7.182116.15067@cs.nott.ac.uk> <19260@acorn.co.uk> Organization: Nottingham University Lines: 18