Window layering screwed

[Hugh Senior]

Yo Marty,

RaiseWindows is the culprit. Good catch.

I recall window layering being a PITA in the engine many years ago. Looks
like the recent Windows update has thrown a spanner back in the works.

Hugh Senior


>Marty Knapp wrote
>
>Check to see if raiseWindows is set to true - if so try it set to false.

> On 12/8/2024 4:01 AM, Hugh Senior via use-livecode wrote:
>> After years of working as expected, now any stack opened as modal is 
>> mis-layered behind the calling window. As the blocking modal window 
>> is hidden and not accessible to dismiss, the only way to regain 
>> control seems to be cmd.M to show the message box (dunno why).
>> 
>> Anyone else got this problem? Is it the result of a recent Windows 
>> update that has somehow screwed up window layering?
>> 
>> LC 9.6.12
>> Win11
>> 
>> Hugh Senior