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Re: inputs from many windows.

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From: Randell Jesup
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1989 21:15
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In article <3358@sugar.uu.net> peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>			while(msg = GetMsg(w->UserPort->mp_SigBits)) {

	Now Peter, you know better than that!  :-)	^^^^^^^^^^

>Browser 1.4 and 1.5 had one IDCMP shared between all the windows, and used
>CLoseWindowSafely(). Unfortunately, it wasn't safe. So 1.6 has gone back to
>one IDCMP per window.

	What was unsafe about it?

-- 
Randell Jesup, Commodore Engineering {uunet|rutgers|allegra}!cbmvax!jesup
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ulowell!cbmvax!jesup
From: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: inputs from many windows.
Keywords: windows, messages, IDCMP, stupid!
Message-ID: <5844@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 29 Jan 89 21:15:34 GMT
References: <1918@pur-phy> <3358@sugar.uu.net>
Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup)
Distribution: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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