From c7d5670c3aa1e9f59b7bd80d5f559f35cff84fba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Melcher Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:55:36 +0000 Subject: STR #1747: Fl::grab may not work as expected, added warning in documentation git-svn-id: file:///fltk/svn/fltk/branches/branch-1.1@6037 ea41ed52-d2ee-0310-a9c1-e6b18d33e121 --- CHANGES | 2 ++ documentation/Fl.html | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 633d9cf8e..7698278aa 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ CHANGES IN FLTK 1.1.8 STR #1742, STR #1777, STR #1794, STR #1827, STR #1843, STR #1796, STR #1815, STR #1726, STR #1753, STR #1855, STR #1862, STR #1867, STR #1874) + - Added documentation about the potential limitations + of Fl::grab on newer operating systems (STR #1747) - Fixed lockout when mixing popups and alerts (STR # 1869) - Fixed recursion crash in event handling (STR #1873) diff --git a/documentation/Fl.html b/documentation/Fl.html index eda478f56..443d4eacc 100644 --- a/documentation/Fl.html +++ b/documentation/Fl.html @@ -943,6 +943,9 @@ and faster on the system.

Be careful that your program does not enter an infinite loop while grab() is on. On X this will lock up your screen! +To avoid this potential lockup, all newer operating systems seem to +limit mouse pointer grabbing to the time during which a mouse button +is held down. Some OS's may noy support grabbing at all.

int h();

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