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From: "Kevin O'Donovan" <abaddon@nasoftwr.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Volume
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 1994 11:00:36 +0100 (BST)
In-Reply-To: <memo.820965@cix.compulink.co.uk> from "Ofir Gal" at Jul 30, 94 02:06:00 pm
Precedence: bulk
Ofir Gal said:
> >Until you've worked in a point to
> >type environment you can't really understand its benefits.
>
> No thanks.
>
Gee, kind of reinforces what I said, doesn't it ;-)
> Selection of words in editable objects is not simple to implement - so I
> suspect very few apps will and therefore cannot be part of the standard. At
> least not at this stage.
>
Selection of words in editable objects should be done by the library, not the
programmer. In which case its not a problem for the programmer at all, he
just creates a textfield and forgets about it.
Kev
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Kevin O'Donovan
abaddon@nasoftwr.demon.co.uk
kebab@cix.compulink.co.uk
Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, for they are subtle and will piss on
your computer