mouseWithin vs. ??? w/mouseText

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Fri May 28 15:30:14 EDT 2004


Recently, "Klaus Major"  wrote:

>> on mouseMove
>>   get the mouseText
>>   if the mouseText = "objects" then
>>     show field "Objects"
>>   end if
>>   if the mouseText <=> "objects" then -- not equals sign
>>     if the visible of field "Objects" is true then
>>       set the visible of field "Objects" to false
>>     end if
>>   end if
>> end mouseMove
> 
> you can save 8 lines, if you like ;-)
> 
> on mouseMove
>  set the visible of fld "Objects" to (the mousetext = "Objects")
> end mouemove

I considered this as well but I wondered if there is a potential performance
issue if this handler is constantly setting the vis of field "objects" to
false. 

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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