Or just get used to ALT-Click in the FINDER/desktop or any other icon in the 
Dock. :-)

> Am 24.01.2018 um 22:00 schrieb Ron Metzker via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> You can also just hide LiveCode windows before you leave it. Very similar 
> command to what Paul mentions here. Just use Cmd-H and it will hide all of 
> LiveCodes windows without hiding anything else. If you want a completely 
> clear desktop and other apps are open, just do what Paul suggests and hide 
> everything but the finder by Cmd-Alt-H. To get back to LiveCode, you can 
> either Cmd-Tab to it or click the icon in the dock.
> 
> Ron 
> 
>> On Jan 24, 2018, at 12:19 PM, Paul Hibbert via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> LiveCode isn’t the only app to leave windows visible, so I’ve become used to 
>> typing Cmd-Alt-H if I switch to another app or the finder and there’s 
>> something in the way that doesn’t belong to the app in front.
>> 
>> Cmd-Alt-H is a system wide short-cut to “Hide Others”, so it should work in 
>> most apps and normally shows under the app menu.
>> 
>> Paul
>> 
>>> On Jan 24, 2018, at 12:09 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode 
>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I get the same thing, but it hasn't bothered me. If LC is frontmost and you 
>>> click on the desktop, the toolbar remains as you describe. But if you click 
>>> on the Finder icon in the dock, or use Cmd-tab to cycle to another app, the 
>>> toolbar is moved behind the frontmost app. Since I use Cmd-tab a lot, I've 
>>> hardly noticed.
>>> 
>>> Basically any command the brings an app completely to the front will remove 
>>> the toolbar from view. If you use OS X's ability to intersperse app 
>>> windows, then the toolbar remains since it's a window like any other.
>>> 
>>> On 1/24/18 1:43 PM, Marty Knapp via use-livecode wrote:
>>>> But it isn't like this in LC 6.6.5 (didn't use anything in between). If 
>>>> I'm in the Finder the top LC toolbar obscures anything behind it on the 
>>>> desktop and I am unable to access folders and files I have there. Maybe I 
>>>> haven't explained myself well. Here's a screenshot of the top of my screen 
>>>> while LC is launched but Finder is at the front:
>>>> <http://martyknapp.on-rev.com/test/LC_Toolbar.png>
>>>> This is happening on both my iMac and MacbookPro. If it's a feature, can I 
>>>> change it? If it's a bug I'll file a report. I'm just surprised nobody 
>>>> else is seeing this or finding it annoying. I shouldn't have to quit LC to 
>>>> get to folders at the top of my screen. For now I've set my "View" to 
>>>> "Toolbar Text" only (no icons) - that narrows it enough that I can access 
>>>> stuff at the top of my screen.
>>>> Marty
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:21 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <
>>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 1/23/18 6:34 PM, Marty Knapp via use-livecode wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So I just installed LC 8.1.8 on my Mac and the toolbar always displays
>>>>>>> whether or not LC is the active app. Is this a "feature?" I tried 
>>>>>>> disabling
>>>>>>> all plugins, etc. What am I missing? Thanks.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Well, it's a separate document window so if you bring one window of
>>>>>> another app to the front the LC toolbar will still show. The same thing
>>>>>> happens with any OS X app. I can't remember now if the toolbar used to 
>>>>>> be a
>>>>>> palette, it would disappear if so.

Best

Klaus
--
Klaus Major
http://www.major-k.de
kl...@major-k.de


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