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From: CBFalconer <cbfalconer@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Why do the escape sequences not work?
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 13:27:18 GMT
Date: 2004-10-03T13:27:18+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <415FF924.29687067@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: sa4hdpcab7w.fsf@snoopy.apana.org.au

Brian May wrote:
> 
... snip ...
> 
> My theory is that MS-Windows reduces the priority of the task if the
> window is not visible on the assumption that the user doesn't need to
> interact with Windows they can't see.

Dos boxes (command line windows) have an alterable property, which
pauses anything when the window is not active.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-03 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-02 12:55 Why do the escape sequences not work? GlesgaMick
2004-10-02 12:58 ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:02   ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:11     ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 13:37       ` GlesgaMick
2004-10-02 14:34         ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-02 14:37         ` stephane richard
2004-10-02 23:21   ` Ross Higson
2004-10-02 23:52     ` Ross Higson
2004-10-03  0:03       ` stephane richard
2004-10-03  0:37   ` Brian May
2004-10-03  1:03     ` Ross Higson
2004-10-03 13:27     ` CBFalconer [this message]
2004-10-03 22:46       ` Brian May
2004-10-05 17:45 ` GlesgaMick
2004-10-05 19:15   ` Marc A. Criley
2004-10-05 19:32   ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-10-05 19:54   ` Jeffrey Carter
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