set the style of stack XXX to modal set the tail end of the style entry in the Dictionary for details
On 3/28/2018 11:35 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: > Hi all. > > I broached this subject before but in the reverse direction. I have an app > that allows multiple windows (I call forms) open at the same time. For > instance I can have the customer form, the sites form and the devices form > open simultaneously. Changing the customer loads the sites for the new > customer and selects the first site, which loads the devices at that site and > loads the first device. > > Clearly if I am editing a device, I want to prevent the user from switching > the customer or site, pulling the rug out from under the device edit session. > A *GREAT* way to do this might be to make the edit window modal when the user > enters the edit mode, preventing him from interacting with the other windows > until the form data is saved. Unfortunately, and to my great chagrin, the > mode of a window is read only. > > Am I going to have to use send in time to close and reopen the window > modally, and reverse it when the data is saved? > > Bob S > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
