Hello all, @Bob You might want to have a look at the "raiseWindows" global property.
Cheers, Panos -- On Tue, 30 May 2023 at 18:23, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > By way of reminder I am having the issue with Windows 10, as my Ventura > laptop is still down. (Apparently Apple has not fixed the boot failure > problem when doing a minor system update.) > > Apparently Windows treats every open window as it's own application > instance. Alt-Tabbing to an LC window only brings that one window to the > front. No pallets or toolbars come with it. But enabling the backdrop fixes > that. > > Bob Sneidar > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com> On Behalf Of > J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2023 2:46 PM > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Cc: J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> > Subject: Re: The Backdrop's Purpose In Life > > Did you try Cmd-tab to cycle to another app and back? Does it also work if > you bring another app to the front and then use the dock to return to LC? > If so that would be good news. > > I did find a backdrop glitch in a standalone on Monterey. Only one window > showed where there should have been two. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | > http://www.hyperactivesw.com On May 27, 2023 10:06:43 AM Richmond via > use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > Note that the LC backdrop with LC 9.6.3 community works just fine with > > MacOS Ventura. > > > > Kisses, Richmond. > > > > On 27.05.23 6:58, panagiotis m via use-livecode wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> Note that the LC backdrop does not work on MacOS Ventura. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Panos > >> > >> On Fri, 26 May 2023, 22:23 J. Landman Gay via use-livecode, < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >>> On 5/26/23 1:14 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: > >>>> Bob Sneidar wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > HA! I just figured out what the purpose of the backdrop is! > >>>> > If you have multiple LC windows open and you tab to another > >>>> > app's window, then tab back to the LC window, ONLY that LC > >>>> > window will appear in the foreground. With Backdrop on, ALL > >>>> > the LC windows will become visible when you tab to any LC > >>>> > window. > >>>> > >>>> The OS vendors help with that too: > >>>> > >>>> Windows: Shift-click Taskbar icon -> "Bring All Windows Forward" > >>>> > >>>> macOS: Window menu -> Bring All to Front > >>>> > >>> Clicking the icon in the Mac Dock also brings all windows forward. > >>> -- > >>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > >>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
