Re: inputs from many windows.

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 1989 13:15

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In article <10549@well.UUCP>, shf@well.UUCP (Stuart H. Ferguson) writes:
> One thing that caused me some trouble, however, is the fact that Intuition
> will start to re-use SigBit's once you've used them all.

This is *terrible*! It should either only ever use one SigBit, or it should
refuse to open windows once it's run out. I can't believe this...

> I made this assumption initially and found that windows stopped working
> in stress-testing (multi-dozens of windows).  It wasn't hard to fix.

Oh well, expect occasional oddnesses if you habitually use in excess of 24
windows in Browser. It may lock up if you open 30 windows and then close them
all... my first bug fix for 1.7, I guess.
-- 
Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva  `-_-'  Hackercorp.
...texbell!sugar!peter, or peter@sugar.uu.net      'U`

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From: peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: inputs from many windows.
Keywords: windows, messages, IDCMP, stupid!
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Date: 2 Feb 89 13:15:01 GMT
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