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 _______________________________________________ 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