Modal stacks acting like systemWindow property set to true

Gabe J gwjapp at gmail.com
Sun Mar 8 14:37:37 EDT 2020


Sorry, I forgot an important detail:

It has to be on a "send" command, like the following:

*    send* "answer 1" to this stack in 3 seconds
Gabe


On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 1:31 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Hi Gabe,
>
> > Am 08.03.2020 um 19:25 schrieb Gabe J via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have noticed an issue in LiveCode where if a modal stack is triggered
> > (example: using the "answer" command) in LiveCode 8 and 9 in MacOS, but
> we
> > are in another application, the modal stack will appear over the other
> > program we are in. This does not happen with "answer file", though (the
> > resulting window will stay underneath the other application we are in).
> >
> > Does anyone know why this happens and how to prevent it? This does not
> seem
> > to happen in LC 6.6.3, but happens in LC 8 and 9.
>
> jut made a quick test and I do not see this on macOS 10.14.6 and LC 9.5.1.
>
> I created a button with this script, clicked it and switch to Mail and
> Safari,
> but no answer dialog on top except when switching back to LC.
> ---
> on mouseUp
>  wait 3 secs
>  answer "YO!"
> end mouseUp
> ---
>
> > Gabe
>
> Best
>
> Klaus
>
> --
> Klaus Major
> https://www.major-k.de
> klaus at major-k.de
>
>
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