Re: question re lock screen

2022-01-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Thanks, Jacqueline. That saves me some time and head scratching. Bill William A. Prothero, PhD Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science University of California, Santa Barbara > On Jan 30, 2022, at 9:58 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Lockscreen only works within the current

Re: question re lock screen

2022-01-30 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Lockscreen only works within the current window, it doesn't apply to the whole screen. Changing stacks will always show what's happening because LC has to create a new window structure. The visibility isn't relevant per se but drawing the new window is. You can initialize the new stack before

question re lock screen

2022-01-30 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
I’m working on a transition from one stack to another, and initializing to destination stack’s screen before I show it. So, my question is whether the lock screen command actually works on the invisible destination screen. Or does it only apply to a screen that is visible. How does it determine