sticky stacks

[Thomas McGrath III]

Ken,

The stack I gave does work in Windows?!?!

But yes it is a little more work to do...


Tom

On Feb 14, 2004, at 4:11 AM, Ken Norris wrote:

> Back again,
>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 22:42:42 -0500
>> From: Thomas McGrath III <3mcgrath at adelphia.net>
>> Subject: Re: Sticky palettes
>>
>> I have this stack that does it.
> ----------
> P.S.
>
> I pretty much have to reject the other suggested alternative, which is 
> a
> smoke-and-mirrors workaround.  I can make it do exactly what I want 
> that
> way, but it involves creating false window graphics in a real Windows
> environment, probably about 8x as much work, and no cross-platform 
> unless I
> redid it yet _again_ on the Mac for OSX only.
>
> If it was a big, highly marketable, ready-for-primetime software 
> product, I
> wouldn't think twice about it (plus the fun of building it), but this 
> is for
> a volunteer Helping Hands local church ministry recordkeeping and
> coordinating thingie. It mostly needs to 'just work'. The palette 
> docking
> thing is a convenience I thought might help cut back on the time input 
> and
> screen real estate if the user has a bunch of other stuff going on 
> when a
> call comes in.
>
> Ken N.
>
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