Re: WSHOW Problem Persists [message #61887 is a reply to message #61886] |
Mon, 04 August 2008 15:52   |
Vince Hradil
Messages: 574 Registered: December 1999
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On Aug 4, 5:38 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> David Fanning writes:
>> Ah, ha. I just checked WSHOW with the latest IDL/ENVI
>> version of IDL that I have on one of my Windows computers.
>> There, in fact, WSHOW brings the IDL graphics window
>> forward, although the keyboard focus switches to the
>> graphics window, rather than remaining in the IDL command
>> window. That sort of robs the whole adventure of the
>> excitement, but at least it does *something*.
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>> Now, what the hell is the difference between IDL 7.0.1
>> and IDL/ENVI 7.0.1? And why has ITTVIS remained so silent
>> on this issue?
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> This is really weird. Just another development you should
> know about. :-)
>
> I'm on a Windows machine that just has IDL installed.
> I have the IDL workbench running on the right-hand monitor,
> and it displays windows on the left-hand monitor. The
> graphics window is behind my e-mail and help windows on
> the left-hand monitor. I type "WSHOW" in the IDL command
> window, and the window jumps forward. Whoa!!
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> I bring my e-mail window forward and try it again. Nothing.
>
> Huh!? I haven't been able to get this to work since. Has anyone
> heard the rumors about life on Mars? I think they are here. :-(
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> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> P.S. Let's just say it's not paranoia if people really are
> out to get you.
>
> --
> 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.")
Obviously, you have to try the workbench on your left monitor and the
graphics window on the right monitor...
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