Script Editor menus

[Richard Gaskin]

J. Landman Gay wrote:
> Richard Gaskin wrote:
>> Currently the MC IDE menus are bound to the window on OS X, rather 
>> than being in the menu bar.  I've found this sometimes causes 
>> conflicts with command keys used by items in the menu bar.
>>
>> Can any of you think of a reason those menus aren't in a menu group?
> 
> I'm sure it is historical, based on 'nix and Windows behaviors which 
> came first. But...sometimes I need those other menus. For example, when 
> I paste styled text into a script editor and I want to make it plain 
> text, I use the OS menu to set the textfont to "none". Stuff like that.
> 
> So if you move the menus, I'd like to see any relevant OS menus 
> incorporated.

Now that we have clipboardData I should just modify that to paste only 
the text without the style info.

Any others?

> And while we're on the subject, has anyone figured out a way to get out 
> of the "sticky" menus bug, where the script editor menus won't stop 
> popping down no matter where you click? I always have to force-quit when 
> that happens. I don't know why it happens in MC and not in Rev, but 
> maybe moving the script editor menus to the OS menu bar would help after 
> all.

Haven't seen it, but if we get a recipe I'll fix it.

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