resume rev backdrop on top bug?

Marielle Lange rp011s7075 at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Jul 7 19:40:09 CDT 2005


Dear Eric,

Do you know the bug number? Couldn't find it in bugzilla.

Marielle

> Hi Marielle and Sivakatirswami,
>
> Well known...
> Entered as a bug by Klaus on 2001! Assigned to Tuviah Snyder.
> Noted as major :-) and I am the only one who voted for...
> In fact, as Rev is used by many educators who often need to  
> "contain" their students, this feature might appear to be more  
> important than in other dev environments. These developers should  
> vote for this bug... or:
>
> Last year I needed *absolutely* a backdrop for a very large app  
> dedicated to seniors in order to let them wrapped in a cocoon  
> especially designed for them...
> I ended by creating the backdrop by myself with a simple modeless  
> stack :-)
> But it was not perfect: a little flash at mousedown with slow  
> machines...
>
> Le 30 juin 05 à 01:35, Marielle Lange a écrit :
>
>
>> Same here. Has been like that since 2.5... is still the case in  
>> 2.6. I don't use
>> the backdrop much (for this reason), but any time I use it, that's  
>> exactly the
>> behaviour you describe (need to use the window menu as all stacks  
>> are *behind*
>> the backdrop after when going back and forth from another  
>> application.
>>
>
>
> Best Regards from Paris,
>
> Eric Chatonet.
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Marielle Lange (PhD),  Psycholinguistics, Lecturer in Psychology and  
Informatics
University of Edinburgh, UK

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