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Re: Display dialog frontmost?
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Re: Display dialog frontmost?


  • Subject: Re: Display dialog frontmost?
  • From: Jason Bourque <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:07:16 -0400

tell application (path to frontmost application as string)
display dialog "boo"
End

This avoids having to know what app is frontmost at any given time.


Jason Bourque


On 9/11/02 3:54 AM, "Gvran Ehn" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Is it possible to force dialogs to go "frontmost" in OS X? I'm not very happy
> about having to look for a flashing icon in the dock, that is, when I'm doing
> some user interaction like this:
> choose folder with prompt "Please select a folder:"
> set my_folder to result
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