Re: MOUBTN & Events

[Gene Burns <burns.gene@xxxxxxxxx>]

What did your DDS code look like for the MOUBTN keyword?

Was it something like this?
 MOUBTN(*ULR E03)

Gene

Joe D wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have spent quite a bit of time on the web trying to figure out what exactly 
> is going on, and I am hopefully one of fine people will have the answer I am 
> looking for.  Before I go into detail I do want to point out that I did find a 
> workaround, but I am now just curious why things do not work the way I expected 
> them to.
>
> Was playing around with a small request to make subfile selections with a mouse 
> click and I ran into a couple of oddities with the MOUBTN keyword.
>
> 1)  I found references to the 16 Event indicators (E00 through E15) and 
> thought: cool.  Unfortunately, if I try to use one of them and click on a 
> subfile record the program dies with an I/O error.  If I use a regular Fkey 
> everything works fine.  Are their special requirements for use of the Events?
>
> 2)  In another bit of testing I had MOUBTN set to send an ENTER when the user 
> clicked.  I was correctly getting the SFLCSRRRN but I noticed the emulator 
> would get inhibited with an error complaining about the Response Time Monitor?  
> Never even heard of that bugger.
>
> Like I said, I am fine with the Fkey workaround, but if you can shed any light 
> on why I saw the things I saw it will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> JD
>