[Rd] Windows testing

Prof Brian Ripley ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
Thu, 6 Dec 2001 17:08:16 +0000 (GMT)


On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Thomas Lumley wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> >
> > 4.  Not reproducible, but while experimenting with 3, it appeared
> > sometimes "mouse up" events were being missed, so you'd still be
> > resizing the window after you'd let go of the corner of it.
> >
>
> I've had this occasionally with 1.3.0 (or possibly 1.3.1 -- I'm not at the
> right computer today) under Win2k.
>
> I've also had it happen with XEmacs scrollbars on the same machine, but I
> don't know if that indicates an OS issue.

Basically, yes, it's an OS events queue issue.  R is by no means alone in
doing this.

Brian

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