Re: Screen not updating with unlock screen

2012-09-14 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > members of the Dev Program can read Mark Waddingham's thoughtful comments on > this here, noting that going forward the update behavior will be made more > consistent across platforms: > > H

Re: Screen not updating with unlock screen

2012-09-11 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Sep 11, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: > The other consideration is that the loop is likely going so fast that even > with the "wait 0" line the screen update may be too slow to keep up and the > only thing you'll get will be the final number. Belay that. I just tested it, and "wa

Re: Screen not updating with unlock screen

2012-09-11 Thread Peter M. Brigham
The other consideration is that the loop is likely going so fast that even with the "wait 0" line the screen update may be too slow to keep up and the only thing you'll get will be the final number. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Sep 11, 2012, at

Re: Screen not updating with unlock screen

2012-09-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Gabriel Johnson wrote: I am having an issue getting output to display during a loop. I've tried lock/unlock screen but unlock screen does not seem to cause the screen to update. The only thing that works is "wait 0 seconds" but this causes bizarre behavior in some cases (mouseDown/mouseUp not beh

Re: Screen not updating with unlock screen

2012-09-11 Thread Alex Tweedly
The short answer is that the right way to 'fix' this is to use wait 0 secs with messages (or wait 0 millisecs with messages - same thing :-) Now you said that doing that produced some strange behaviour - can you describe it in more detail, and we'll see if we can figure that out (and / or fi