Wimp_PlotIcon

[Tom Hughes]

In message <39e8b2094c.Jan-Jaap at c2i.net>
          Jan-Jaap van der Geer <janjaap at dsv.nl> wrote:

> Wimp_PlotIcon outside the redraw loop has 2 extra inputs, the
> offset (x & y). Apart from the Wimp stronghelp manual I haven't
> seen this documented before, until now. With the release of Select
> 3, there now is some documentation (There seems to be some other
> unknown features (to me at least) there too).

Oddly enough I had just been going through the Select 3i1 documentation
to see what needed to be added when you mail arrived...

> From my experience, the R3/4 work even when R2 isn't equal to
> 'TASK', so I suppose R2 should be used if using R5/6/7. I don't
> feel the documentation is quite clear about that. But I've been
> using R3/4 for years without R2 being 'TASK'...

The StrongHelp manuals says R3 and R4 work in RO3 but the PRM doesn't
mention them at all.

> Is there any chance this can be supported by OSLib?...

I have just committed the Wimp_PlotIconWithSpriteArea and
Wimp_PlotIconWithWindow SWIs to provide this new interface.

Tom

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