[interfacekit] Re: :) B_MOUSE_MOVED

"Marcus Overhagen" <ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Drag & drop with different modifiers might indikate different 
> > > actions,
> > > the application could visually change the cursor or do something 
> > > else
> > > to indicate what would happen if the dragged thing would be 
> > > dropped.
> > > This would be one purpose of checking modifiers when the mouse is 
> > > moved.
> > But in this case, B=3D3D5FMOUSE=3D3D5FMOVED would be the wrong place to 
> > change the 
> > cursor. For a good user experience, the cursor would need to change 
> > immediately when the key is pressed, not when the user moves the 
> > mouse 
> > at a later time.
> You might want to change the cursor when you drag/drop from the 
> tracker 
> into an application window. When the mouse cursor enters the window, 
> the 
> cursor would indicate that something can happen (button and modifiers 
> being 
> down all the time).

Yes, but you'll get a message when the cursor enters the view, so I 
don't see the need for a generell modifier part in the B=5FMOUSE=5FMOVED 
message.

Adios...
   Axel.

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