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01/10/1998 15:28:47
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01/10/1998 10:26:56
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00142550
Message ID:
00142961
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32
Hi David,
But let's face it - going around shoving MOUSE or WAIT code to get a required result is not exactly kosher for the long run.
Cheers,
Jim N
>Christof,
>
>I for the first time in a long time put a spinner on a form. They used to accelerate the longer you held the mouse down. VFP5 SP3 doesn't behave that way though and it's basically too slow to use IMHO. I might try adding a MOUSE command in there to move the mouse pointer 1 pixel and see if that helps.
>
>>This is a general issue in VFP, no only with DoEvents(). For example, if you put a spinner on a form and click the up button, increasing the value is relatively slow. If you slightly move the mouse on the button, it suddenly speeds up.
But let's face it - going around shoving MOUSE or WAIT code to get a required result is not exactly kosher for the long run.
Cheers,
Jim N
>Christof,
>
>I for the first time in a long time put a spinner on a form. They used to accelerate the longer you held the mouse down. VFP5 SP3 doesn't behave that way though and it's basically too slow to use IMHO. I might try adding a MOUSE command in there to move the mouse pointer 1 pixel and see if that helps.
>
>>This is a general issue in VFP, no only with DoEvents(). For example, if you put a spinner on a form and click the up button, increasing the value is relatively slow. If you slightly move the mouse on the button, it suddenly speeds up.