Palette redraw problem

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Fri May 21 12:25:36 EDT 2004


Recently, "J. Landman Gay" wrote:

>>> I have stack that opens a tool palete. I want the palette to disappear
>>> when the stack is not frontmost, and reappear when it is. I scripted a
>>> suspendStack handler and a resumeStack handler to manage this:
>>> 
>>> on suspendStack
>>>  hide palette "myPalette"
>>> end suspendStack
>>> 
>>> on resumeStack
>>>  show palette "myPalette"
>>> end resumeStack
>>> 
>>> This works exactly every other time the stack is suspended; that is,
>>> the first time it hides, the second time it doesn't.

> I spent all day on this yesterday, tried everything, and could not
> create a viable solution.

You've thrown down the gauntlet -- this sounds like a good challenge.

Can you explain why the palette needs to disappear when not top most?

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Development & Design
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