Hide A Stack, But Not Hide A Stack?

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Thu Jul 7 17:08:23 EDT 2011


Never mind - I got bitten by the problems of the Application Browser not
always refreshing.  After I hot the refresh button, the library stack turned
up.
Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:

>
> > If you issue a "start using" command, the named stack doesn't show up in
> the
> > IDE, but that would mean moving the support stacks out of the current
> main
> > stack....
>
> Sorry, Pete... doing a "start using" loads the stack into memory but it is
> also shown in the App Browser (same as the "there is a stack" method).
>
> @Scott: I don't think there's a way to make a stack "loaded" but not
> visible to LC in some way. Worst case scenario if you knew where the stack
> was that you needed stuff from you could open, grab what you need, then
> close and purge the stack from memory so that it never appears in the LC IDE
> at all.
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
> Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
> Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
>
>
> > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Kennan Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> You could load the stack into memory nut not open it by using the trick:
> >>
> >> get (there is a stack <pathToAStack>)
> >>
> >> This would put it in the "mainstacks" but NOT in the "openStacks".
> >>
> >> I think that would hide it from the Windows menu but may not keep it out
> of
> >> the Application Browser (I'm not at a computer so I can't confirm that).
> >>
> >> Ken Ray
> >> Sons of Thunder Software
> >>
> >> On Jul 7, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Is there any way to "hide" a stack from the LiveCode IDE while keeping
> >> the
> >>> stack available to other open stacks?  I'm not referring to visibility,
> >> but
> >>> rather inclusion in open stack lists.
> >>>
> >>> I have a tool stack which is built for use in the IDE that has a couple
> >> of
> >>> support stacks it uses for scripts and objects.  Is there any way to
> >> "hide"
> >>> the support stacks from such lists as the Application Browser and the
> >> Window
> >>> menu so that they don't clutter up the user's IDE, but are still
> >> available
> >>> to my tool stack?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for any recommendations.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> Scott Rossi
> >>> Creative Director
> >>> Tactile Media, UX Design
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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