| Re: Mapping widgets behavior changed? [message #67771] |
Wed, 02 September 2009 09:51 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Robert Moss writes:
> I could have sworn that in older versions of IDL you could use a call
> to WIDGET_CONTROL, widgetId, MAP = 1 to force a widget to the front of
> the screen, ensuring that it did not get buried under all the other
> junk on the screen. I am running IDL 7.0.8, and this seems to no
> longer work. Furthermore, it appears that realizing (or mapping) a
> widget does not guarantee it will be displayed on top of the Workbench
> at all.
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> This is very annoying. Anyone out there have a solution?
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> I'm running Windows Vista, but it looks like it is doing the same
> thing on XP.
You must be thinking of SHOW, instead of MAP.
WIDGET_CONTROL, widgetId, SHOW = 1
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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