On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 5:54 AM, dunbarx via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > Note: If there is no mouseWithin handler in the target object's script, no > mouseWithin message is sent, even if there is a mouseWithin handler in an > object that's further along the message path. > > Why this should be so is a mystery, but maybe someone from the team will > chime in. > I've always assumed that that and similar case was due to the performance penalty for checking and sending messages on older machines; I think that mouseWithin dates to hypercard which ran on 8mhz 16 bit processors . . . -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode