Number: 399

Date: 30-Mar-84 16':01':07

Submitter: Sannella.PA

Source: masinter.PA

Subject: Document \LASTUSERACTION

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Attn: Documentation

Status: Open

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Problem Type: Documentation

Impact: Minor

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Frequency: Everytime

Priority: Perhaps

System: Operating System

Subsystem: Keyboard

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Description: '
Date': 29 Mar 84 17':52':42 PST (Thursday)'
From': masinter.PA'
Subject': Re': UNTILKEYDOWNP -- request for comments (including those on the coding)'
In-reply-to': JONL''s message of 29 MAR 84 17':38 PST'
To': JonL'
cc': LispSupport'
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There was a feature added a while back for the PERIODICALLYRECLAIM which was a timer called \LASTUSERACTION. The \LASTUSERACTION timer gets reset on mouse motions and keys as well. '
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[note to LispSupport, AR documentation to document \LASTUSERACTION]'
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Would that be a better mechanism to build upon? '


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Edit-By: masinter

Edit-Date: 13-Jul-84 16':51':35