I've often wondered of message boxes, why they don't have some form of GUI to indicate when they're triggered (like the bang object). 

Sorry, this is an asside but I would like to know why.

> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 18:25:18 +0100
> From: matteosistisette@gmail.com
> To: pd-list@iem.at
> Subject: [PD] shouldn't message boxes work as gui elements?
>
> Hi,
>
> I don't know if this is already being addressed in the rewrite-gui
> version...
>
> I've always wondered why message boxes are not treated as gui elements,
> like number and symbol boxes, that is:
>
> - they do not graph on parent
> - they do not have a properties dialog with at least a send and receive
> symbol
>
> Is there some particular reason why it has been decided not to treat (or
> allow treating) message boxes as gui elements, or is it simply that it
> has never been felt as a priority to implement this feature? I mean,
> would it imply any drawback?
>
>
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> Matteo Sisti Sette
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