Thanks, Jacqueline. That saves me some time and head scratching. Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara
> On Jan 30, 2022, at 9:58 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Lockscreen only works within the current window, it doesn't apply to the > whole screen. Changing stacks will always show what's happening because LC > has to create a new window structure. The visibility isn't relevant per se > but drawing the new window is. > > You can initialize the new stack before going to it. Or if you want a visual > effect you can go to the stack in the same window, which replaces the current > content with the new stack's content without creating a new window. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> On January 30, 2022 10:29:29 AM William Prothero via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I’m working on a transition from one stack to another, and initializing to >> destination stack’s screen before I show it. >> So, my question is whether the lock screen command actually works on the >> invisible destination screen. Or does it only apply to a screen that is >> visible. How does it determine which “screen” to lock? >> >> I see in the dictionary that lock screen does not work in the debug mode. >> Hmm…. makes it harder to debug. >> >> Thanks for any info, >> Bill >> >> William Prothero >> waproth...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode