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Title:DECmcc user notes file. Does not replace IPMT.
Notice:Use IPMT for problems. Newsletter location in note 6187
Moderator:TAEC::BEROUD
Created:Mon Aug 21 1989
Last Modified:Wed Jun 04 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:6497
Total number of notes:27359

2857.0. "Enhancements to DECwindows in DECmcc before FCS?" by OSLACT::BJORN (Woops, now I have to learn changing diper's) Mon Apr 27 1992 08:47

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2857.1Maybe in the next versionTOOK::MATTHEWSMon Apr 27 1992 12:1310
    Not likely. They may be annoying but they would take time to resolve.
    
    We have been holding up the DECmcc/Ultrix far too long. We need to get
    it in the hands of users and other vendors before our marketing window
    closes. 
    
    However, your feedback is much appreciated. We will include your
    suggestions into our requirements phase for future work.
    
    wally
2857.2believe it or not, "autoscroll" is non-trivial to fixMCC1::DITMARSPeteWed Apr 29 1992 13:147
the X timer event queue is not available to us due to the way we've made use
of X and DECthreads 

this bites you in several places:

	- insertion cursors don't blink in text fields
	- holding MB1 on scrollbars doesn't work the way you want it to