<doc>
  <legacy_id>1328</legacy_id>
  <name>showInvisibles</name>
  <type>property</type>
  <syntax>
    <example>set the showInvisibles to {true | false}</example>
  </syntax>
  <library></library>
  <objects>
    <global/>
  </objects>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <classification>
    <category>Developing with LiveCode</category>
  </classification>
  <references>
    <property tag="invisible">invisible Property</property>
    <command tag="hide">hide Command</command>
    <command tag="show">show Command</command>
    <property tag="visible">visible Property</property>
  </references>
  <history>
    <introduced version="1.0">Added.</introduced>
  </history>
  <platforms>
    <mac/>
    <windows/>
    <linux/>
    <ios/>
    <android/>
  </platforms>
  <classes>
    <desktop/>
    <server/>
    <web/>
    <mobile/>
  </classes>
  <security>
  </security>
  <summary>Specifies whether invisible <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> are shown anyway.</summary>
  <examples>
    <example>set the showInvisibles to true</example>
  </examples>
  <description>
    <p>Use the <b>showInvisibles</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> to override the <property tag="visible">visible</property> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> of <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> and see all the <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> on a <keyword tag="card">card</keyword>.</p><p/><p><b>Value:</b></p><p>The <b>showInvisibles</b> is true or false.</p><p/><p>By default, the <b>showInvisibles</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> is set to false.</p><p/><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>Showing all invisible objects can make it easier to find a lost control, but can also make a layout confusing.</p><p/><p>Invisible objects that are temporarily shown with the <b>showInvisibles</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> respond to mouse clicks and key presses as though they were visible.</p>
  </description>
</doc>