Re: Palettes stay behind other open windows
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- Subject: [mg96177] Re: Palettes stay behind other open windows
- From: Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 03:55:33 -0500 (EST)
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Thanks to all respondents! > Is this a Palette that you have created yourself or is it one of the > standard palettes that are shipped with Mathematica? Yes, it is "Basic Math Input". > Also, what version of Mathematica re your using. 7.0. > Palettes by default should float in front of all other windows (but I > do not have a Linux installation to check that thay are behaving > properly there). > > If the palette's NotebookObject is called nb then executing > > SetOptions[nb,WindowFloating -> True] > > should cause that window to float.... Done so, as well as by using Option Inspector, but no progress. Best, Paul > But let me know some more details of your setup and what you are > trying to do and I will see if I can offer any other more customized > suggestions. > > Best, > David > > On Feb 5, 4:37 am, Paul Smith <phh... at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > Is there some way of configuring Mathematica 7 to have the active > > palettes being showed whenever one has the Mathematica main window on > > the front? As it is now, the palette window stays behind other opened > > windows, which is tremendously inconvenient, as one has to look for > > the palette window behind the other opened windows (of other > > programs). > > > My operating system is Fedora 10. > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Paul