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Index

A number represents a single reference to a topic.

A number with a "+" sign represents a longer discussion of a topic.

A B C D E G H I K M O P Q R S T U W Y

A
Apple events
	dispatched by `RunApplicationEventLoop` 1
	handling Quit event using 1

B
`BeginAppModalStateForWindow` function 1
`Button` function 1

C
`CallNextEventHandler` function 1
Carbon event timers. See event timers
Carbon events, advantages of 1
Classic Event Manager 1
Classic Event Manager
	tracking mouse movements using 1
	migrating from 1 2
command IDs 1
control defproc events 1+
`ConvertEventRefToEventRecord` function 1
`CreateEvent` function 1
`CreateMouseTrackingRegion` function 1

D
disposing of event handlers 1
`DoWindowClose` sample function 1

E
`EndAppModalStateForWindow` function 1
event class
	constants defining 1
	introduced 1
event containment hierarchy 1
event handlers
	disposing 1
event handlers
	installing 1+
	installing from plugins 1
	mouse tracking 1 2
	standard 1 2
event kind
	constants defining 1
	introduced 1
event loop
	described 1
	executing the 1+
	running manually 1
event parameters 1
	mouse 1
event processing sequence 1
event queue 1
event targets 1
	user focus 1
	using `kEventParamPostTarget` parameter to specify 1
event timers 1+
	idle 1
	installing from plugins 1
	introduced 1
	one-shot 1
	useful constants for 1
event type
	introduced 1
	structure of an 1
`EventDebug` variable in Terminal 1
`EventLoopRef` data type 1
events
	manual processing of 1
	propagation of 1
`EventTimeToTicks` function 1
example event sequence responding to mouse press 1

G
`GetCurrentButtonState` function 1
`GetCurrentEvent` function 1
`GetCurrentEventButtonState` function 1
`GetCurrentEventKeyModifiers` function 1
`GetCurrentEventLoop` function 1
`GetCurrentEventTime` function 1
`GetCurrentKeyModifiers` function 1
`GetCurrentQueue` function 1
`GetEventClass` function 1
`GetEventDispatcherTarget` function 1
`GetEventKind` function 1
`GetEventParameter` function 1
`GetEventTime` function 1
`GetMainEventLoop` function 1
`GetMouse` function 1
`GetMouseTrackingRegionID` function 1
`GetMouseTrackingRegionRefCon` function 1
`GetUserFocusEventTarget` function 1

H
handler installation macros 1
handler stack 1

I
idle timers 1
`InstallEventHandler` function 1
`InstallEventLoopIdleTimer` function 1
`InstallEventLoopTimer` function 1
installing event handlers 1 2
`IsEventInMask` function 1

K
`kEventLoopIdleTimerIdling` constant 1
`kEventLoopIdleTimerStarted` constant 1
`kEventLoopIdleTimerStopped` constant 1
`kEventParamPostTarget` parameter 1
keyboard modifiers 1 2
`kWindowStandardHandlerAttribute` constant 1

M
manual event processing 1
modal windows using Carbon events 1
mouse button state, obtaining 1
mouse event parameters 1
mouse tracking 1+
Multilingual Text Engine (MLTE) 1
multiple handlers for an event 1
Multiprocessing Services, event processing using 1
Multiprocessing Services, event processing using 1

O
one-shot timers 1

P
parameters, event. See event parameters
plugins 1 2
`PostEventToQueue` function 1
`ProcessHICommand` function 1
propagation of events through containment hierarchy 1

Q
queue, event 1
queue-synchronized state versus hardware state 1
`QuitApplicationEventLoop` function 1
`QuitAppModalLoopForWindow` function 1
`QuitEventLoop` function 1

R
`ReceiveNextEvent` function 1 2
`ReleaseEvent` function 1
`ReleaseMouseTrackingRegion` function 1 2
`RetainEvent` function 1
`RetainMouseTrackingRegion` function 1
`RunApplicationEventLoop` function 1 2
`RunAppModalLoopForWindow` function 1
`RunCurrentEventLoop` function 1 2

S
`SendEventToEventTarget` function 1 2
`SetEventLoopTimerNextFireTime` function 1
`SetEventParameter` function 1
`SetMouseTrackingRegionEnabled` function 1
stack, handler 1
standard event handler 1+
	augmenting using `CallNextEventHandler` 1
	example response to a mouse press 1
	for controls 1
	for menus 1
	implementation of 1
	in event propagation hierarchy 1
	restrictions when using `WaitNextEvent` 1
standard toolbox dispatcher 1
`StillDown` function 1
system requirements 1

T
Thread Manager, event processing using the 1
`TicksToEventTime` function 1
timers. See event timers
tracking the mouse 1 2
`TrackMouseLocation` function 1
`TrackMouseRegion` function 1

Y
`YieldToAnyThread` function 1