Clean Plugins

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Mar 27 15:28:55 EDT 2012


Bill Vlahos wrote:

 > I'm about to release a new plugin. Plugins are basically stacks but I
 > noticed that revNavigator and GoRevNet are not editable stacks. In
 > fact you can't even get to any of the items in the Objects menu as
 > they are all dimmed so you can't get to their properties or scripts.
 >
 > How did you guys do that? It is very clean.

Their mode is "modeless".

Sounds like a Zen koan, but it works wonders to allow window layering 
without editability.

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