window.sendToBack

Syntax window.sendToBack (title)

Params title is the name of the window you want to place behind all open windows on the Frontier display.

Action Places the window at the bottom of the list of displayed windows so that it is the rearmost window in the stack.

Returns True if the window was moved to the back, false if the window is not open.

Examples From the examples table, open letter, list1, and list2. Bring the word processing text window displaying examples.letter to the front. Now type and execute:
window.sendToBack (@examples.letter)


   » true

The Window moves to back; its still visible because the other windows are small.

Execute the above line again. Notice that it's still returns true even though nothing happened because examples.letter's window was already rearmost.

Be sure that examples.picture is not open. Type and execute:
window.sendToBack ("examples.picture")


   » false

The window is not open, therefore cannot be sent to the back. The verb, therefore, returns false.

See Also window.bringToFront

window.isFront

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