Get from "unopened" stack
Richard Gaskin
ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Jul 13 14:00:06 EDT 2004
Troy Rollins wrote:
> How is accessing an unopened stack different than using "go invisible"?
No messages (preOpenStack, preOpenCard, openStack, openCard, etc.).
Also, the stack file doesn't appear in lists of open stacks.
> Does cloning an unopened stack cause the screen flash, where the stack
> become visible temporarily as it does when you clone an invisible stack?
If you first set the visibility of the unopened stack to false, the
clone should honor that.
> If I am accessing an unopened stack, and I then choose to display it,
> say as a sheet, it that cleaner to display than changing window modes
> from "invisible toplevel" to "visible sheet"?
Good question. Give it a whirl and let us know what you find.
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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