Re: DragASprite in the Filer Window

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From: Nick Smith
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1992 18:01

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In article <BxEE9K.2vC@brunel.ac.uk> ee91mds2@brunel.ac.uk (Mark D Smith) writes:
>
>In article <1992Nov5.120310.6954@aston.ac.uk> Mik Davis writes:
>:ernie@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (Ernest Ong) writes:
>:: shunger@waikato.ac.nz wrote:
>:: : 
>:: : "Is it possible to make the filer dragasprite (and text) by patching the 
>:: : filer ?" -this would make the UI consistant and look *FANTASTIC*.
>:: 
>:: Me too, I would love to get filer to 'DragASprite'.
>:: Any info much app.
>:
>:  erm - see the discussion on "ForceADrag" which apparently is a module 
>:which RiscUser published a while back to do just this.
>
>No, 'ForceADrag' only forces old (Risc-OS 2) apps to use DragASprite from
>save dialogue boxes.

Actually it makes all apps use DragASprite from save boxes - but see the
thread going on in c.s.a - it has now mutated (as threads do 8-( into
hacking about with the Filer, etc, etc.
--
Nick Smith, Rm.226, Churchill College, Cambridge ! Email: nas20@uk.ac.cam.phx
.sig quote wanted - must be under guarantee.     ! Tel: (0223) 465596

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