Hide stack change focus not supported 64bit

scott at elementarysoftware.com scott at elementarysoftware.com
Sun Mar 29 18:38:23 EDT 2020


This sounds like something AppleScript might be able to solve…


> On Mar 29, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> OK. That makes sense and matches the behavior as my window does hide.
> 
> However, the Mac doesn’t give any window the focus. My application doesn’t really hide. It just closes the window but staying as the frontmost application.
> 
> I need my whole application to hide to give the target window which had focus before I clicked the button on my floating window after it hides itself. 
> 
> Bill
> 
>> On Mar 29, 2020, at 2:43 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On 3/29/20 2:17 PM, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode wrote:
>> 
>>> The documentation in 9.5.1 says that hide stack is not supported in 64bit. What is the alternative for MacOS X 64bit to temporarily hide my application?
>> 
>> 
>> Er... no. The documentation says
>> 
>> Additionally QuickTime does not include 64 bit support and therefore can not be supported on OS X 64 bit builds of LiveCode.
>> 
>> So the hide command works as expected unless you try to use the QT modifications.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Mark Wieder
>> ahsoftware at gmail.com
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