Sure you can. set lockmessages to true go card "Wait" set lockScreen to true go back set lockmessages to false -- it's your thang, do what you wanna do
Bob On May 22, 2012, at 3:06 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > An opaque button as a group object doesn't cover card layer objects. I can't > leave the card--that won't work for my situation. > > > On May 22, 2012, at 3:00 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> Why not an opaque button? You can have some kind of background image so it >> doesn't look so hokey. Alternatively, you can just take them to another >> card. >> >> Bob >> >> >> On May 22, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have a stack with many cards. Each card contains a group and card >>> objects. I want a single object (a field saying "Please wait...") to show >>> as necessary and overlay everything on the card. It's hidden by scripts >>> when no longer needed--the wait is over. >>> >>> As far as I can figure, that object needs to be a card object. Is this >>> true? I'd like a simple solution! A dialog won't work (no user interaction >>> is wanted). Is a palette necessary? >>> >>> Peter Bogdanoff >>> UCLA >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
