As you may already know, starting with Xojo 2025r3, macOS apps can be developed and compiled with UI Compatibility Mode either enabled or disabled. Now imagine you are creating a Library intended for use in other projects and, as part of its UI-related functionality, the Library needs to determine whether the host application is running with UI Compatibility Mode enabled. How can you do that? Read on to find out.
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