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Re: best way to refuse events?
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Re: best way to refuse events?


  • Subject: Re: best way to refuse events?
  • From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 19:17:29 -0700

On Sun, 11 Aug 2002 19:27:27 -0400, Sherm Pendley <email@hidden> said:

>
>On Sunday, August 11, 2002, at 07:11 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote:
>
>> I'd like to refuse events while I do some time-consuming stuff. I mean
>> that
>> any events that come in while I'm working (e.g. the user clicks a
>> button)
>
>Why not simply disable the controls that would generate those events in
>the first place? You could either disable them individually, or present
>a modal sheet or dialog with a progress indicator.

Because I don't want to. I want to do what I said I want to do - when I get
to the end of the process I want to throw away all pending events.
Basically I'm simply looking for the Cocoa equivalent of FlushEvents().
What is it? Thx - m.
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