It's possible that the windows are rapidly changing focus and/or 
moving.  You might not notice it visually but a refresh of the window in 
some way could redraw the cursor like you're describing.

Just something to consider... I don't know your setup.

- Tab

At 08:54 AM 4/22/02 -0700, Irv Kalb wrote:
>I've got a large program with literally hundreds of editable fields. When 
>running on the PC (using Director 8.5.1), the insertion on all these 
>fields cursor does an odd thing.  While it does blink on and off, during 
>the "on" period, it flashes on and off very quickly.  My client is calling 
>this a "hyper" cursor.
>
>All of the editable fields are using an embedded font, which is in cast 
>member 1 of the internal cast.  However, if I build a simple demo program 
>with just one field (set to use the embedded font), I get a "normal" 
>blinking cursor.
>
>This is not a big deal as the client doesn't really care about it, but I 
>would just like to know what could be causing this.  Any explanations??
>
>Irv
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