On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Torsten Anders < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sep 3, 2008, at 2:57 PM, Gustavo Gutierrez wrote: > > >> >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Torsten Anders < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Aug 18, 2008, at 7:14 PM, Torsten Anders wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am using the new Mozart 1.4.0 on a Mac. >> >> My problem may sound like nit-picking, but this is really >> inconvenient: newly created Tk windows tend to appear *behind* Emacs >> (the OPI). Unlike in the previous version, a newly started Tk >> interface does not show up as standard a Mac application (e.g., there >> is no entry in the panel). So, there is no standard keyboard short >> cut to bring the window to the front: you have to (re)move the >> windows in front of it! Funnily, once the Tk window had the focus, >> then it does show up as a Mac application (actually, as a Windows >> application from the Parallels virtual machine...). >> >> Does anyone perhaps have an idea how one can conveniently switch the >> focus to any newly created Tk window (e.g., by any proprietary >> keyboard shortcut I just don't know)? Alternatively, would it be >> possibly to bring the Tk interface back to the stage it was at >> version 1.3.*? That older interface was also not exactly convenient >> (e.g., there was no standard keyboard shortcut for cycling between Tk >> windows), but at least one could always bring a new Tk window to the >> front. >> >> Just installed Mozart 1.4.0 on another Mac, and things were less >> problematic. More specifically, an entry is created in the doc for Tk >> windows, so one can switch there with a shortcut. So, nevermind the previous >> comment if that happens only on specific computers :) >> >> I have experienced this problem when having tk installed with fink. >> Personally i think that with fink and macports you can convert your system >> in a mess of libraries. Tcl/Tk is an example of that, you can have >> coexistent installations of it and at the end, not know which is the one >> used. At this moment mozart runs on mac os x without needing neither fink or >> macports an that hopefully simplify bug reporting. >> > > Thanks for your reply. The funny thing is that the Mozart Tk interface on > 1.3.2 and 1.4.0 differs (on my machine and can switch between Mozart > versions, just change some environment vars). I tried to check in SVN how > the Tk interface changed in the new version. In trunk/mozart/platform/wish > only the configure script changed. Is the interface defined elsewhere? > My knowledge in this topic is quite limited. As far as i know, the only place is in platform/wish. According with something i red some days ago, what mozart developers did was to create a "custom" wish. I don't know about other place to look for something related with the mozart and tk integration. Regards, Gustavo
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