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Re: reading mouse position with console.device

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From: Carolyn Scheppner CATS
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 1988 01:25
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In article <8808072043.AA19006@MATH.Tau.Ac.IL> <finkel%TAURUS.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU> writes:
>Hi!
>[]
>I know what it is supposed to do. I was hoping to find the x,y location
>in the x,y variables in event #2, but instead found 0,0 most of the time, and
>a small signed value when I pressed the mouse button while moving it fast.

Just a thought - I think you may be getting RELATIVE mouse position
events.  I think most system mouse events are relative.

Think about my previous suggestion.  (Or next suggestion, as the case may
be, if uucp is in a playful mode)
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From: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: reading mouse position with console.device
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Date: 11 Aug 88 01:25:04 GMT
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