[PD] cursor in array pd50 vs pd48

[rolfm at dds.nl]

  @ Dan

  thanks for answering, but your suggestion doesn't change the cursor in 
the array-in-datastructure

  rolf

> Dan Wilcox schreef op 21-03-2020 14:58:
> I'll start by assuming "impossible to work with" means the 
> functionality works but you can't see the array point behind the 
> vertical double arrow cursor while moving it.
> The cursors are set in pd-gui.tcl in the init_for_platform proc. You 
> can changing ::cursor_runmode_thicken to an arrow.
> 
> The cursor code in the TCL hasn't changed since at least 9-10 years, so 
> maybe you are seeing a difference between Tk versions.
> 
> On Mar 21, 2020, at 2:19 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
> Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:19:40 +0100
> From: rolfm at dds.nl
> To: Pd list <pd-list at lists.iem.at>
> Subject: [PD] cursor in array pd50 vs pd48
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> 
> hi
> 
> (windows 10)
> 
> just now i encountered a difference in cursor behavior in Pd 50 vs Pd 
> 48
> .
> 
> attached is a picture when using the cursor in a graph.
> 
> cursor 1: not pointing to a line in the graph - in both Pd's the same
> 
> cursor 2: Pd48 pointing to a line (and possibly changing it)
> 
> cursor 3: Pd50 idem
> 
> cursor 3 is impossible to work with when one wants to change something
> in the graph,
> 
> or even using it for reading a position in the graph.
> 
> the array-in-datastructures-help can be used to illustrate this.
> 
> how to change this?
> 
> rolf
> 
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