Sorry about that - you can't set the activeWindow you might try moveToFront window whichWindow to get that window to be active. hth -Buzz >No I didn't, thank you. Could I do something like: >set the activeWindow = window "mainmovie" > >Thanks for your help!!! > > >Did you try setting the activeWindwo back to the main movie? > >At 4:45 PM -0400 6/4/01, Gene Fritzinger wrote: >>Hello List, >>I have a director movie with many MIAWs. One of the MIAW has an > >exitFrame script that checks for the character count of four field >>members. When the char.count reaches "10" , a custom handler is >>called which rounds the date from the field forward to the next >>Saturday and another date from a field backward to the previous >>Sunday. This functionality works fine until I open another MIAW >>which allows the user to interactively select a date range which >>then populates those fields members I spoke of earlier. The problem >>is, after that last MIAW closes after populating the fields, the > >exitFrame script which checks the character count no longer works. >>I'm closing my MIAWs by setting variables, and allowing the main >>movie to kill the windows. It just seems like control is not >>rerturning to the movie with the field members and so the exitFrame >>script is not executing. I know this explanation of my problem is >>vague, but if anyone could suggest possible areas to look at, please >>d! >>! >>o. >> >>Thanks, >>g fritzinger > > >[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to >http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, >email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
