More hierarchical menu problems

yves COPPE yvescoppe at skynet.be
Fri Feb 8 01:45:00 EST 2002


>Hi,
>
>I have a button menu with 3 items and two of those items contain 2 sub-items
>each.  The script is fairly straightfoward:
>
>On menuPick
>switch tChosen
>   case "item1"
>     statements
>     break
>   case "item2"
>    statements
>     break
>   case "item3"
>   statements
>     break
>   case "sub-item1a"
>   statements
>     break
>   case "sub-item1b"
>     statements
>     break
>case "sub-item2a"
>     statements
>     break
>case "sub-item2b"
>     statements
>     break
>   end switch
>end menuPick
>
>When I select any sub-items I get statements executed as though I selected
>some other items. The hierarchical menu is configured with returns and tabs
>and looks OK. Could this be a bug?
>--
>Tim
>
>



When you select a subitem, you must write :

case "Item x|subitem ax"
statements
break
case "Item x|subitem bx"
statements
break

The parent menu must be written followed by "|" and the subitem menu

Good luck.
-- 
Salutations.

Yves et Françoise COPPE

Email : yvescoppe at skynet.be



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