activatePalettes

Specifies whether palettes have the same appearance when active and inactive.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop OS: mac, windows, linux Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

set the activatePalettes to {true | false}

# Examples

set the activatePalettes to false

if the activatePalettes then hideAllPalettes

# Description

By default, the activatePalettes is true if LiveCode is running on a Mac OS system and false otherwise.

If the activatePalettes is true, all palettes look the same. If it is false, the active palette window looks different from the other palette windows.

# Tags

windowing,

# See

- **command:** palette - **property:** raisePalettes, lookAndFeel, hidePalettes