On 15 Aug 2007, at 15:02, Andreas Höschler wrote: > Hi David, > >> An application can set an hourglass (or, in the case of X11, a clock) >> pointer if it is doing busy things. > > How exactly can this be done? Under MacOSX I never did anything like > that. The hour glass appears automatically if the app is not > responding > for more than a few seconds while the mouse pointer is over a window o > rthe applications menu.
This is what happens with Busy.app. This behaviour is different on RiscOS, Windows and some other GUIs, where the pointer will show the hourglass wherever it is on the screen when the foreground application is busy. David _______________________________________________ Etoile-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/etoile-discuss
