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From: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: a few questions about screens
Message-ID: <3863@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 24 May 88 22:37:49 GMT
References: <1008@sandino.quintus.UUCP>
Reply-To: carolyn@cbmvax.UUCP (Carolyn Scheppner CATS)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <1008@sandino.quintus.UUCP> pds@quintus.UUCP (Peter Schachte) writes:
>How can I find out which screen is "on top?" 

IntuitionBase->FirstScreen

>Also, once I find the top screen, is it kosher to create a window on it?

No.  Not really.  If the screen goes away while you're on it, BOOM.

Screen sharing standards, handler specs, etc. are being discussed by
third parties on BIX though.

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