Other Window Features

MCL has some extensions to the standard Macintosh window features:

: Pressing Command-L makes the Listener the frontmost window.
Pressing the Option key and clicking the title bar of any window except a modal dialog makes that window the rearmost window.
Holding down the Option key when closing a window closes all the windows of that class.
Holding down the Control key when closing a window hides the window. Its title appears in italics in the Windows menu. Selecting the menu item shows and selects the hidden window.
Pressing Control-Option-L selects the second window. Pressing this keystroke repeatedly swaps the top two windows. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
: Pressing the Option key and clicking the title bar of any window except a modal dialog makes that window the rearmost window.
Holding down the Option key when closing a window closes all the windows of that class.
Holding down the Control key when closing a window hides the window. Its title appears in italics in the Windows menu. Selecting the menu item shows and selects the hidden window.
Pressing Control-Option-L selects the second window. Pressing this keystroke repeatedly swaps the top two windows. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
: Holding down the Option key when closing a window closes all the windows of that class.
Holding down the Control key when closing a window hides the window. Its title appears in italics in the Windows menu. Selecting the menu item shows and selects the hidden window.
Pressing Control-Option-L selects the second window. Pressing this keystroke repeatedly swaps the top two windows. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
: Holding down the Control key when closing a window hides the window. Its title appears in italics in the Windows menu. Selecting the menu item shows and selects the hidden window.
Pressing Control-Option-L selects the second window. Pressing this keystroke repeatedly swaps the top two windows. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
: Pressing Control-Option-L selects the second window. Pressing this keystroke repeatedly swaps the top two windows. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.
: Pressing Control-Option-number followed by Control-Option-L selects the numberth window. This feature works only in Fred windows and in the Listener.

Gettmg Started with MCL - 19 OCT 1996

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