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Re: Putting the cursor in a field [message #5692 is a reply to message #5520]

Wed, 24 January 1996 00:00

ps
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Registered: September 1994

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In article <4do4ab$ndt@ratatosk.uio.no>,
steinhh@amon.uio.no (Stein Vidar Hagfors Haugan) writes:

> The TVCRS procedure can be used to move the mouse cursor anywhere,
> even outside the (possibly unmapped) currently selected draw window.
>
> The following example should demonstrate this:
>
> base = widget_base(/row)
> text = widget_text(base,xsize=100)
> dummy= widget_base(base,map=0)
> draw = widget_draw(dummy,xsize=1,ysize=1)
> widget_control,base,/realize
> widget_control,draw,get_value=window
> wset,window
> tvcrs,-200,-20,/device
> widget_control,text,/input_focus
>
> You just have to match the X,Y device coordinates to where you want the
> mouse cursor to appear.

Uuh, oh, that's a *very* dirty trick. However, I'll give it a try.
Thanks for the suggestion.

Peter

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		Putting the cursor in a field By: mbrown on Tue, 16 January 1996 00:00
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		Re: Putting the cursor in a field By: ps on Thu, 18 January 1996 00:00
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