[wx-dev] [MacOS] How to force an app to foreground?

Stefan.Neis at t-online.de Stefan.Neis at t-online.de
Tue Feb 5 04:43:11 PST 2008


Robin Dunn wrote:

> I have this code in wxPython in a function that tests if the "Display"

> is available (which varies based on platform as to what exactly the 
> display is of course) and the code I copied it from also raised the 
> application to the front so I did that too.

Thanks a lot, that's exactly what I needed - working very nicely.

> I've been thinking of moving this to wxMac's wxApp, or someplace
>  else suitable, but I haven't looked into doing that yet.  Then it
could 
> also do the same for other times you can't use "open" on the bundle. 

This seems like a good idea to me - I really don't see, when would
you _not_ want to execute that code; actually I'd even go as far as
saying it's an annoying _bug_ in MacOS that this isn't happening
by default ... ;-)

        Many thanks,
                 Stefan 






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