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Re: I got the EventV Blues.

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From: Brian Brunswick on ely.cl.cam.ac...
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 1992 15:04
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In article <24A9nhj017n@khantazi.welly.gen.nz> banks_p@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz writes:
>
>   I have an interesting problem with some event code I am working on. The
>problem is not so much that the code doesn't work at all but that it works
>under certain circumstances. You see I have some code designed to catch key
>and mouse events and do some processing of them. As the processing is a
>little complex I have to use a CallBack to do it.
>

Could it be that you are relying on the callbacks being sequenced?
I'm not at all sure that they are... I remember using a test program
with callafters and callbacks, but don't know which one of the two
was mixing things up?

What happens if two events happen before the callback goes off?
Brian.Brunswick@cl.cam.ac.uk  Disclaimer.  Short sig rules!
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From: Brian.Brunswick@cl.cam.ac.uk (Brian Brunswick on ely.cl.cam.ac.uk)
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Subject: Re: I got the EventV Blues.
Keywords: EventV Problem HELP!
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