lonetto@phri.UUCP (Michael Lonetto) (07/03/87)
In article <1192@apple.UUCP> lsr@apple.UUCP (Larry Rosenstein) writes: >If you have the new Easy Access feature installed, you can drive the mouse >with the numeric keypad, even though the mouse might be stuck. >Consequently, you can get back to the Finder and restart your machine to >cure the problem. >Larry Rosenstein >Apple Computer I've had the same problem (usually with MacDraft) but use the trick someone mentioned on the net some time ago: Make sure that any problem application has clover-Q for quit, and give shutdown and/or restart command key equivalents (with ResEdit). This lets you save your changes and reset the machine without screwing up your desktop (as does the easy access trick above). I never use easy access so I tend to forget how it works. -- Michael Lonetto UUCP:(allegra!phri!lonetto) USMAIL: Public Health Research Institute, 455 1st Ave, NY, NY 10016
alcmist@well.UUCP (Frederick Wamsley) (07/04/87)
TMON, the debugger from ICOM simulations, has a mouse-unfreeze feature.
If you have TMON installed (and I wouldn't write a program without it)
you should be able to revive a dead mouse by typing command-M while
TMON is up.
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In article <3482@well.UUCP> alcmist@well.UUCP (Frederick Wamsley) writes: >TMON, the debugger from ICOM simulations, has a mouse-unfreeze feature. >If you have TMON installed (and I wouldn't write a program without it) On this subject does anyone know when the big screen/mac II version of TMON will be available?