On 5/15/00 6:40 PM, Ken Ray at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Is there a way to display a specified card in an open window without
> having
>> that window brought to the front?
>
> The only way I can think of is a "cheat":
>
> going to a card without bringing a window to the front
>
> on mouseUp -- In stack "B"
> set lockMessages to true
> set the defaultStack to "A"
> go next cd
> set the defaultStack to "B" -- Reset focus
> go this cd -- go to same card
> set lockMessages to false
> end mouseUp
Yep, that's how we used to do it in SuperCard, but it seems that in MC any
use of "go" or "open" still brings the window to the front. Even with
locked messages, this does this same.
Any other methods?
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World
Multimedia Design and Development for Mac, Windows, UNIX, and the Web
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