Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/5/11 2:56 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Hello gang, using revCopyFile and it works great on Mac (internally a shell call)- and I noticed there is a very nice progress indicator provided but it appears behind the window/stack that launched it and is basically useless as it's always obfuscat

Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
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Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread stephen barncard
Are you saying that inside a stack inside the bundle there is a "do as applescript" in the script for this command? hard to believe - it's pretty responsive. On 5 October 2011 14:40, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > The docs are wrong. RevCopyFile uses AppleScript, not the shell, on Ma

Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Stephen, The docs are wrong. RevCopyFile uses AppleScript, not the shell, on Mac OS X. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 See what you get with onl

Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread stephen barncard
Thanks Mark. See below. On 5 October 2011 13:07, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi, > > I believe this progress indicator shouldn't be visible at all. It is > AppleScript and in my view it isn't done very well. The progress indicator > you see is part of the Finder, not LiveCode. > Mark, it's not app

Re: revCopyFile progress window not showing in front

2011-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, I believe this progress indicator shouldn't be visible at all. It is AppleScript and in my view it isn't done very well. The progress indicator you see is part of the Finder, not LiveCode. Perhaps you could use some GUI scripting to bring that particular window of the Finder to front, but