Idle handlers and Text files

Jonathan Scott songe at agate.plala.or.jp
Tue Nov 6 18:50:10 EST 2007


on openstack
   send "mouseUp" to btn "foo"
   pass openstack
close openstack

	Is this wrong?  It's such a simple procedure.  How could it be  
wrong?  If it is, please fill me in on it.



On Nov 7, 2007, at 3:00 AM, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com  
wrote:

> If I understand you correctly, you can't send a mouseUp message
> automatically after opening the stack. That also means you made a
> mistake somewhere, which needs to be corrected. I don't think that
> using the idle handler, or send, is a good alternative in this case.
> My advice would be to find out why you can't send that mouseUp  
> command.
>
> The Finder simply updates open windows once in a while, including the
> desktop. It doesn't matter at which level in the hierarchy they are.
> However, if you add or remove a folder, the window gets updated
> instantly.  Not sure that it helps you, but if I do a test writing
> files to a folder or the desktop, I see the file appear instantly on
> my local disks, but not that quickly on network disks.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mark Schonewille




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