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Re: Button (etc.) events [message #3684 is a reply to message #3683]

Fri, 03 March 1995 10:27

thompson
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Registered: August 1991

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sjt@xuna.sr.bham.ac.uk (James Tappin) writes:

> The following is an idea which occurred to me for an improvement in the
> IDL widget system.

> At present buttons return an event only for the left mouse button. I
> would like to be able to return events from all buttons (with an
> EVENT.BUTTON field to identify which button was used) so that it would be
> possible (say) to have an arrangement where LEFT BUTTON = do action,
> RIGHT BUTTON = display help text.

> This could also be applied to list widgets (and sliders?), and must be
> possible as DRAW widgets do identify the button used.

> How do other users feel about this? Should we lean on RSI?

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> +------------------------+---------------------------------- --+---------+
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I certainly think that should be a capability. I would use it if it were
available.

Bill Thompson

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		Re: Button (etc.) events By: thompson on Fri, 03 March 1995 10:35
		Re: Button (etc.) events By: thompson on Fri, 03 March 1995 10:27
		Re: Button (etc.) events By: sterner on Tue, 28 February 1995 09:10
		Re: Button (etc.) events By: patterso on Fri, 03 March 1995 15:29

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