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Re: Taskbar and Windows [message #79781] Sun, 01 April 2012 16:22
DavidF[1] is currently offline  DavidF[1]
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James Dell writes:

> Thanks David, I appreciate your insight.
>
> Bit of a pain as that was a feature I used all the time.

Well, I have to admit this and the fact that function graphics
don't work for me has kept me using IDL 7.1.2 for a long time now. :-)

Cheers,

David
Re: Taskbar and Windows [message #79782 is a reply to message #79781] Sun, 01 April 2012 16:09 Go to previous message
james dell is currently offline  james dell
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On Apr 2, 9:03 am, DavidF <sageande...@gmail.com> wrote:
> James Dell writes:
>> I recently installed IDL 8.1 after having used 7.1 for a number of
>> years. I'm still fighting with the system to set it up in a manner
>> that I can work with but there is one thing that I can’t seem to
>> configure and was hoping someone may be able to point me in the right
>> direction.
>
>> In 7.1, when working with windows there they appeared in a separate
>> icon to that of the IDL icon itself (i.e. there was one icon for the
>> workbench and another icon for the windows open).
>
>> I am trying to get the same feature in 8.1 but can’t seem to work out
>> how to do it - the windows all seem to appear under the workbench
>> icon.
>
>> Does anyone have an idea to fix this?
>
> There is no "fix" for this. This is just the way it works. :-(
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
>

Thanks David, I appreciate your insight.

Bit of a pain as that was a feature I used all the time.
Re: Taskbar and Windows [message #79783 is a reply to message #79782] Sun, 01 April 2012 16:03 Go to previous message
DavidF[1] is currently offline  DavidF[1]
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James Dell writes:

> I recently installed IDL 8.1 after having used 7.1 for a number of
> years. I'm still fighting with the system to set it up in a manner
> that I can work with but there is one thing that I can’t seem to
> configure and was hoping someone may be able to point me in the right
> direction.
>
> In 7.1, when working with windows there they appeared in a separate
> icon to that of the IDL icon itself (i.e. there was one icon for the
> workbench and another icon for the windows open).
>
> I am trying to get the same feature in 8.1 but can’t seem to work out
> how to do it - the windows all seem to appear under the workbench
> icon.
>
> Does anyone have an idea to fix this?

There is no "fix" for this. This is just the way it works. :-(

Cheers,

David
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