asynchronous messages and answer dialog

rodney tamblyn rodney at infiny.co.nz
Thu Mar 18 15:45:21 EST 2004


On 19/03/2004, at 6:32 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> On 3/18/04 7:30 AM, rodney tamblyn wrote:
>
>> No, I think it should return a list of all the stacks which are open 
>> and visible.
>> Launch Revolution, open message box, type: 'there is a window "answer 
>> dialog"' -> returns true.   Why?
>
> Probably historical. HyperCard does the same thing. There are seven 
> windows in HyperCard which are always listed in "the windows", and 
> they include the answer and ask dialogs, as well as all the debugging 
> tools.

It is not listed in "the windows".  It is only listed if you call  "is 
there a window"

R.



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