help on design

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Thu Aug 18 12:20:02 EDT 2005


J. Landman Gay wrote:
> Charles Hartman wrote:
>  > Thanks. Unfortunately that doesn't behave quite the way I need -- it
>  > goes back through cards no matter what stack they're in. I need the
>  > buttons to navigate just within the substack.
> 
> That's perfect for this technique, then. On openstack, in the substack, 
> you set the lockrecent to false. When the substack closes, you set it 
> back to true. The result is that only the cards in the substack get 
> added to the recent list. Then use "go back" and "go forth" to traverse 
> the recentcards.
> 

I should add one more thing to this. If the substack stays open, then 
you'd want to use "suspendstack" and "resumestack" instead when setting 
the property.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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