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Re: Left Handed MacPaint

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From: lsr
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1987 19:15
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In article <382@wang.UUCP> ephraim@wang.UUCP (pri=8 Ephraim Vishniac x76659 ms 014 590) writes:
>> Another question: is the Arrow cursor built into the ROM?
>Yes.
>
>> How would one go about customizing it?
>Inside Mac, volume IV, chapter 3 (The Resource Manager) has a section
>titled "Overriding ROM Resources."  It says: "You can override some of the 
>

IMVIV also says that the arrow cursor is not in a resource.  The arrow
cursor is accessed from a Quickdraw global variable and is initialized when
you call InitGraf.  Changing the global variable should change the
appearance of the arrow cursor, the next time the application uses it.

-- 
Larry Rosenstein

Object Specialist
Apple Computer

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From: lsr@apple.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Left Handed MacPaint
Message-ID: <406@apple.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 26-Jan-87 14:15:43 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 26 14:15:43 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 27-Jan-87 06:00:02 EST
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Organization: Advanced Technology Group, Apple Computer
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Keywords: MacPaint, Font/DA Mover, ResEdit, CURS