Frontier.requestToFront

Syntax Frontier.requestToFront (message)

Params message is a string to be displayed in an alert dialog.

Action On Mac OS, If Frontier is not the frontmost application, displays an alert containing message, then waits until the user brings Frontier to the front.

While waiting, Frontier's icon is flashed in the Application menu, alternating with the icon of the current application.

On Windows, acts exactly like Frontier.bringToFront.

Returns True.

Examples Finder.about ();
clock.waitSeconds (2);
Frontier.requestToFront ("Frontier needs your attention!")

   » true

Notes If message is the empty string, a single beep sound will be made and the alert dialog will not be displayed.

If Frontier is already the frontmost application, this verb returns true immediately.

See Also Frontier.bringToFront

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