dunbarx wrote: > The "screenMouseLoc" is a property, but the "mouseLoc" is a > function.You cannot set a function. > > Why this was wrought this way is anybody's guess.
If memory serves mouseLoc was implemented as a function for compatibility with HyperCard, which offered no way to move the mouse cursor.
When the opportunity came up to make a global version, it seems the choice to make that one a property was simply because a property is more useful, allowing both getting and setting.
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