Try setting build non-modal dialogs as tools

novelwriter/guimain.py

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from PyQt5.QtCore import Qt, QTimer, QThreadPool, pyqtSlot
-from PyQt5.QtGui import QCursor, QIcon, QKeySequence, QWindow
+from PyQt5.QtGui import QCursor, QIcon, QKeySequence
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (
     qApp, QDialog, QFileDialog, QMainWindow, QMessageBox, QShortcut, QSplitter,
     QStackedWidget, QVBoxLayout, QWidget
@@ -350,27 +350,6 @@ class GuiMain(QMainWindow):
 
         return True
 
-    def restackGUI(self):
-        """Reorder the visibility of windows."""
-        subOne: list[QWindow] = []
-        subTwo: list[QWindow] = []
-        for window in qApp.allWindows():
-            name = window.objectName()
-            if name == "GuiManuscriptWindow":
-                subOne.append(window)
-            elif name == "GuiBuildSettingsWindow":
-                subTwo.append(window)
-            elif name == "GuiManuscriptBuildWindow":
-                subTwo.append(window)
-        self.raise_()
-        for window in subOne:
-            if window.isExposed():
-                window.raise_()
-        for window in subTwo:
-            if window.isExposed():
-                window.raise_()
-        return
-
     def initMain(self):
         """Initialise elements that depend on user settings.
         """

novelwriter/tools/manusbuild.py

@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ class GuiManuscriptBuild(QDialog):
         """
         self._saveSettings()
         event.accept()
-        self.mainGui.restackGUI()
         self.deleteLater()
         return
 
@@ -278,7 +277,6 @@ class GuiManuscriptBuild(QDialog):
         )
         if savePath:
             self.buildPath.setText(savePath)
-        self.mainGui.restackGUI()
         return
 
     @pyqtSlot()

novelwriter/tools/manuscript.py

@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ class GuiManuscript(QDialog):
 
         logger.debug("Create: GuiManuscript")
         self.setObjectName("GuiManuscript")
+        if CONFIG.osDarwin:
+            self.setWindowFlag(Qt.WindowType.Tool)
 
         self.mainGui    = mainGui
         self.mainTheme  = mainGui.mainTheme

novelwriter/tools/manussettings.py

@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ class GuiBuildSettings(QDialog):
 
         logger.debug("Create: GuiBuildSettings")
         self.setObjectName("GuiBuildSettings")
+        if CONFIG.osDarwin:
+            self.setWindowFlag(Qt.WindowType.Tool)
 
         self.guiParent  = parent
         self.mainGui    = mainGui
@@ -225,7 +227,6 @@ class GuiBuildSettings(QDialog):
         self._askToSaveBuild()
         self._saveSettings()
         event.accept()
-        self.mainGui.restackGUI()
         self.deleteLater()
         return
 
@@ -1163,7 +1164,6 @@ class _FormatTab(QWidget):
         if theStatus:
             self.textFont.setText(theFont.family())
             self.textSize.setValue(theFont.pointSize())
-        self.mainGui.restackGUI()
         return
 
     @pyqtSlot(int)