I think if the pallet begins with “rev” then it is treated as a development 
object, and thus will not affect the focusedObject, but that is off the top of 
my head from reading all the proper posts on the matter. 

Bob S


> On Nov 2, 2014, at 15:25 , Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Another probably dumb question.
> 
> If I am keying in a field in an ordinary stack window and I stop to do 
> something on a palette, I had hoped that the focusedObject would remain in 
> the ordinary stack - however it turns out that the focusedObject is now the 
> visible card of the palette. Does this mean that the previous focusedObject 
> is lost and thus I can't use a palette to do an insertion in the field in the 
> ordinary stack? Looks like it. But programs like Apple's Keyboard Viewer do 
> it, and I suppose there must be stuff like that on Windows. The question is, 
> is there a way to do it in LC?
> 
> I know I can tell if a field loses focus (e.g. from a focusOut message), but 
> by then of course the focusedObject will be somewhere else, by definition. 
> 
> Graham
> 
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