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- From: matthews@oberon.umd.edu (Mike Matthews)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer
- Subject: Re: Making a window... not a window.
- Message-ID: <17064@umd5.umd.edu>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 00:00:08 GMT
- References: <17039@umd5.umd.edu> <1992Nov18.115118.25918@cs.tu-berlin.de>
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- In article <1992Nov18.115118.25918@cs.tu-berlin.de> marcel@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Marcel Weiher) writes:
- >Well you could use the delegate's -windowDidMove: methods and let that simply
- >move it back, but I guess that wouldn't be too visually pleasing.
-
- >If you don't mind getting low down, use PostScript operators directly:
-
- > windo, orderwindow etc.
-
- >It might be a little difficult to get a View hierarchy onto that, so
- >you'll probably have to do drawing via straight PostScript as well.
-
- Ewwww. :)
-
- kane@sonata.cc.purdue.edu (Chris Kane) gave the winning suggestion.
-
- [window-id setEventMask:0]
-
- That window won't respond to NUTHIN' now. :-)
-
- Unfortunately, it won't let you use the right mouse button to get the app
- menu either, but I'm still working on that (I tried easing up the event mask
- to allow right button up and down, mouse entered and exit, and two other
- things that I can't remember, still no go).
-
- >Marcel
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