I often use a script like this at the stack level, but I’m sure I’m missing your point.
on controlKeyDown pKey if pKey = "e" then set the style of stack "TextOmatic" to topLevel if pKey = "p" then set the style of stack "TextOmatic" to palette end controlKeyDown Roger > On Nov 22, 2016, at 4:04 PM, Bob Sneidar <[email protected]> wrote: > > THAT is interesting! Out of curiosity, I wonder if a stack can then go to > itself non-modally! I've often wanted to have a menu item that can > de-modalize an open stack so I can step through the code when troubleshooting. > > Bob S > > > On Nov 22, 2016, at 14:16 , Richard Gaskin > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I usually prefer to break up the handler for code flow simplicity, but IIRC > you should be able to open the dialog invisibly, then show it and go to it > "as modal" and it'll retain the modal layering while allowing the current > handler to keep running. > > It's been a long time since I've tried that, though, and with all the event > changes for Cocoa I wouldn't be surprised if the event management was > tightened up a bit since then. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
