Name: raisePalettes

Type: property

Syntax: set the raisePalettes to {true | false}

Summary: Specifies whether <palette|palettes> always float above standard windows.

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux

Platforms: desktop,server

Example:
set the raisePalettes to true

Value (bool):The <raisePalettes> is true or false.
By default, the <raisePalettes> <property> is set to true.

Description:
Use the <raisePalettes> <property> to control interleaving of <palette|palettes> with other windows.

If the <raisePalettes> <property> is true, <palette|palettes> float in their own layer above standard windows. In other words, all <palette|palettes> are always in front of <editable window|editable windows> and <modeless dialog box|modeless dialog boxes> if this <property> is set to true.

If it is set to false, palette windows can be interleaved with standard windows.

>*Important:*  Setting this <property> to true may result in window flashing on <Unix|Unix systems>.

References: raiseMenus (property), activatePalettes (property), property (glossary), Unix (glossary), modeless dialog box (glossary), editable window (glossary), palette (glossary)

Tags: windowing
