Re: [Plib-users] Mouse button release

[Steve B. <sjb...@ai...>]

John & Sebastian - do you guys know what the current state of this
problem is?   I've lost track.

Devil wrote:

> However, my first test program has a slider and a button. If I
> start moving the slider but release the mouse button when the
> mouse pointer is over the button, then pui generates a button
> callback even though the button was never actually pressed down.

That's a problem that we've fixed before - then broken again - then
fixed again.

> Is there a way to stop this? Is it a bug? pui should know that
> the slider is active and not consider a mouse release over the
> button as a button release.

Yep - it's a bug.  I'll forward this to the developer's list and
see if anyone knows what the current state of affairs is.

> Also if you press a button object but release the mouse button when the
> mouse pointer is off the button, the button object stays pressed. I
> think it should release the button.
> 
> Is this a bug or just a feature of pui?

It's a bug.  I've seen this in my own programs - and did kludge a
fix - but it broke something else.

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