Re: Flashing Icons

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From: Barry Press
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1991 16:09

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In article <1352@bjcong.bj.co.uk> rkt@bjcong.bj.co.uk (RAKESH TANDON) writes:
>   I want to be able to make my ICON flash to attract the users attention,
>something like the way the RECORDER program flashs its icon. Does anyone

Try not setting up any icon -- that way, you'll get messages that let you
paint yourself when iconized.  Then set a timer and paint what you choose
(including, for instance, an icon).  Look at the source for clock.

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Barry Press                                 Internet: press@venice.sedd.trw.com

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From: press@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM (Barry Press)
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Subject: Re: Flashing Icons
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Date: 26 Apr 91 16:09:14 GMT
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