Speaking of modals...

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Fri Mar 20 17:01:25 EDT 2015


One caveat however is that if the script that opened the modal stack has more commands pending, they will execute as soon as the stack is re-opened non-modally. 

Bob S


> On Mar 20, 2015, at 13:56 , Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com> wrote:
> 
> I take this back. I had a bug in my unModal handler. Turns out this works a peach! I have a front script with this handler in it:
> 
> on unModal theStack
>   lock messages
>   save stack theStack
>   close stack theStack
>   open stack theStack
>   unlock messages
> end unModal
> 
> I then have a Debug menu in the moralized stack which has this in the menuPick:
> 
> on menuPick pWhich
>   switch pWhich
>      case "Demodalize"
>         put the short name of this stack into thisStack
>         unmodal thisStack
>         break
>   end switch
> end menuPick
> 
> Bob S
> 
> 
>> On Mar 20, 2015, at 13:50 , Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com> wrote:
>> 
>> To answer my own question, don’t try to close a stack then reopen it while opened modally. It will hard lock Livecode. I’m wondering if there is a property of a stack that can be set then. 
>> 
>> Bob S
> 



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