Locking layering?

Mark Guzdial guzdial at cc.gatech.edu
Mon Jan 17 16:13:45 UTC 2000


Thanks, Bob -- I'll try that!  Embedding into the SketchMorph is also 
working well now.


>On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 16:18:42 -0500 Mark Guzdial <guzdial at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
> >I'm building some complex bookmorphs, where a playfield contains a
> >giant SketchMorph on top of which I may have some active text morphs
> >(e.g., a MethodMorph).  While arranging things, if I miss the
> >textMorph and click on the SketchMorph, it zips up to the front, and
> >all the things in front are now behind and hard to reach.
> >
> >Is there some way to freeze layering in Morphic so that this stops
> >happening?  I've tried lock, but that doesn't seem to be the right
> >thing.  I haven't tried embedding my text morphs into the
> >SketchMorph, but I'm thinking that might work.
>
>Mark,
>
>I think #beSticky is what you want. That way the SketchMorph cannot 
>be picked up.
>
>Cheers,
>Bob

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