Stack jumps from top level to palette

Jan Schenkel janschenkel at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 5 22:50:01 EDT 2003


--- Jim Hurley <jhurley at infostations.com> wrote:
> I've got serious troubles.
> 
> I have a stack (with *lot* of stuff) that I think
> may have become corrupted.
> 
> Every time I press command 2 or 3 to move to the
> previous or next 
> card (Mac OS), the stack changes from toplevel to
> palette. If I type 
> "go to next card" in the message box, the stack
> changes from top 
> level to palette. Buttons with handles "go to next
> card" take me to 
> the palette mode.
> 
> The arrow keys will move me from card to card
> without the change in stack mode.
> 
> This happens only with this one stack so it probably
> is not a corrupted engine.
> 
> There is noting in the stack script which should
> cause this behavior.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Troubled,
> 
> Jim
> 

Hi Jim,

What is the content of the 'style' property of the
stack ? I was bitten a while back by a stack that had
accidentally been set to modeless and kept jumping
back to it whenever I opened it.
  set the style of stack "Foobar" to "toplevel"

Hope this helped,

Jan Schenkel.

=====
"As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time."  (La Rochefoucauld)

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