Stacks Hiding Behind Backdrop?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sat Nov 29 12:50:11 EST 2003


On 11/29/03 2:16 AM, katir at hindu.org wrote:

> is anyone else experiencing the annoying "winking out" of stack stack
> behind a backdrop that has been set?
> 
> Scenario is: set the backdrop to black, open a Rev stack. then open
> mail.app on the mac. do some emails, click on the Rev stack to
> activate and it suddenly disappears. Actually it is open, but "jumps"
> behind the background which acts like  an opaque layer such that the
> stacks underneath cannot be seen unless you chose the from the window
> menu. This is quite annoying.

Since it is customary to hide the backdrop when the user switches out of 
the app, and re-show it when they switch back in, how about something 
like this:

on suspend
  set the backdrop to none
end suspend

on resume
  set the backdrop to "black"
end resume

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com



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