How to maintain window layers on Mac?

[Sarah Reichelt]

On 7/26/06, Peter T. Evensen <pevensen at siboneylg.com> wrote:
> Is there any way to force a window to be in the background?  The reason I
> ask is I have a window that should stay in the background that shows the
> name of the student who is logged in. On one application, this "background"
> stack appears in front of the main stack, even though I go to the main
> stack after I open the name stack.
>
> Is there anyway to force a stack to the front?

Peter, "go to" should bring a stack to the front, so if that doesn't
work, it sounds like there might be another "go to" somewhere in your
scripts that is bringing another stack to the front.

One easy way to make sure a stack does NOT come to the front is to
hide it or move it off-screen.

HTH,
Sarah