Not bringing a window to front

[J. Landman Gay]

Bill Vlahos wrote:
> I have a substack that has has information on it which can be updated. I 
> currently use "open this stack" which opens it for the first time and 
> makes it the frontmost window. However, if the window is already open 
> all I want to do is update the information on it but not bring it to the 
> front. How do I do that?

Just refer to the stack or its fields remotely:

  put myData into fld 1 of stack mySubstack

You can hilite buttons or whatever else you need the same way. Just 
include a specific reference to the object.

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