I'd go with a gdk-win32 bug. Window stacking ("z-order") models are different 
for each windowing system. Gtk was designed around X11 and everything else is 
an adaptation, so there are several idiosyncrasies like this on non-X11 
systems--including Wayland.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On May 10, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Adrien Monteleone 
> <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote:
> 
> Note, the ‘lock up’ is really that the main window is waiting for input in 
> the (hiding) save window.
> 
> The only other question left is, “Is that window hiding all on it’s own, or, 
> are you clicking in the main window area instead of directly in the save 
> dialog after it appears?” If you click in the main window, you might ‘raise’ 
> the main window to the top of the window stack.
> 
> This shouldn’t happen though, on it’s own, or by clicking. (the save dialog 
> is supposed to stay on top)
> 
> So once you figure out how it happens, you should probably file a bug report.
> 
> *note, I find this is a frequent problem with several applications on Windows 
> when those same apps behave as expected on both *nix and Mac. So it’s likely 
> even a Windows bug and not a GnuCash bug. (I don’t know of any official way 
> to report bugs to MS) It might however be a Gtk bug.
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien
> 
>> On May 10, 2018, at 10:37 AM, keithwjones <ke...@worlebury.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote
>>> Perhaps the save dialog is hiding behind the main window? (that’s not
>>> supposed to happen anymore, but...)
>>> 
>>> Without moving to a different app, hover over GnuCash in the taskbar and
>>> see how many windows are associated with it.
>> 
>> Correct, well spotted.
>> 
>> Keith
>> 
>> 
>> 
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