[MlMt] Bringing the main window to the front?

Eric Sharakan esharakan at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 22:47:28 EDT 2018


On 3 Jul 2018, at 12:20, Nicholas Vahalik wrote:

> If you minimize the main MailMate window there does not appear to be 
> keystroke combination that makes that window come back to the front.
>
> In some applications, hitting ⌘1 (Skype) or ⌘0 (Messages) will 
> cause the main window to toggle visibility (or to be restored if 
> minimized). I think in the original `Mail.app`, hitting ⇧⌘N caused 
> the main window to pop up if it had been minimized. I know Safari, 
> Messages, and Skype all will un-minimize if they are re-instantiated. 
> (e.g. minimize Safari and then, using Alfred, open Safari again).

Hmm, if I minimize the main MailMate window, then use Alfred to summon 
MailMate, the window is restored for me.  Not as quick as a hotkey like 
⌘0, but it's odd that you're seeing different behavior.

-Eric

>
> However, MailMate does none of these things. It would be nice if 
> MailMate would restore upon clicking the icon or re-opening the app 
> through Alfred. As it stands, right now I have to find the window in 
> the dock and click on it every time.
>
> In addition to the refocusing upon open, it'd also be nice to have 
> something like ⇧⌘N or ⌘1 that would also work in causing the 
> main window to come back up after minimizing.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nick Vahalik
> Technologist
> nick at nickvahalik.com
>
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