Re: [AD] Is al_set_mouse_range any useful?

[Trent Gamblin <trentg@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Evert Glebbeek wrote:
> Well, I think windowed mode may be a special case (remember, when the  
> function was created originally, there was no such thing as windowed  
> mode), since Allegro tries not to trap the mouse inside the program  
> window (unless perhaps when you call get_mouse_mickeys()), and you'll  
> need to convince me that it would be a good thing if it did -  
> personally I consider programs that prevent my mouse from leaving the  
> window to be badly broken. However, you cannot do the one (restrict  
> mouse movement) without the other (trapping the mouse inside the  
> window), but you can clip the values, which is why I think it behaves  
> the way it does. Have you checked against fullscreen programs?

Yes, it works as I expected in fullscreen mode. Well if we want to keep 
set_mouse_range as is, I can proceed to make it work with multiple 
windows for the new api.