XY
    Nelson Zink 
    zink at newmex.com
       
    Fri Jan 25 14:22:01 EST 2002
    
    
  
Tereza,
> To avoid bottling up the engine servicing your loop:
> 
> on mouseMove mX, mY
> put format( "horz: %d  vert: %d", mX, mY )
> end mouseMove 
> 
> Scott Raney has told us in the past that "repeat until the mouseClick" is
> not a good idea because it bolixes up the event handling in the engine. I've
> found that mouseMove works wonderfully in situations where you'd be tempted
> to use "repeat until the mouse is up" or similar loops.
While mousemove seems straight forward, how would one go about turning it on
and off as might be needed in the "XY function"?
Nelson
    
    
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