sending menupick to combobox button

Rob Cozens rcozens at pon.net
Tue Oct 21 11:07:02 EDT 2003


>I have a combobox button with several menuitems in it.  Next to it 
>is a plain radio button which serves to mark the state (on/off) of 
>the combobox.
>
>When  the radio button is cllcked,  I need it to send a menupick to 
>the combobox so that the current combobox's label's menupick script 
>runs, just as if the user had selected the option from the 
>combobox's own menu options.  (There's a mouthful.)
>
>What is the correct syntax for making this happen?

Hi Mark,

Off the top of my head:

send "menuPick"&&myPick to button "myComboButton"

myPick contains the argument to be passed with the menuPick message.
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