>Can someone point me in the right direction for creating a splash
>screen that shows briefly, then disappears to reveal the main screen
>of an application. I've created a small stack as the splash, to
>which I've added the other stacks as substacks. In the small splash
>screen stack I've put the following handlers:
I'm using the alternative: the splash screen is a substack with the
following elements in the script of the main stack:
on startup --or other init message
......
--
showSplashInit
set cursor to watch
wait 3 seconds
hideSplashInit
--
......
end startup
on showSplashInit
set the decorations of stack "Splash" to empty --inhibe user's closing
attempt
palette "Splash"
end showSplashInit
on hideSplashInit
close stack "Splash"
set the decorations of stack "Splash" to default
end hideSplashInit
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