checking/unchecking menus after a menu with cascading Menus

[FlexibleLearning at aol.com]

When a child or grandchild menuitem is selected, each of the higher level  
parent menuitems could indicate that one (or more) of their offspring is active  
with a dedicated symbol mark.

As for event firing, you are correct of course for Rev. Some programs,  
however, do allow parent menuitems to accept events.
/H


> I  believe the reason you can't is that no event gets fired by releasing 
>  on the parent, isn't that correct?
> 
> If so, I don't think it  would qualify as a "bug" since AFAIK, menus 
> aren't *supposed* to work  that way.
> --
> Troy


> I think the request is not  only a child  sub-menu checked but also the
> parent. If this is the  case, the answer seems to  be no you cannot. 
> Which I agree  is
> a bit odd as it would certainly help to track  down checked  sub-menus 
> when
> you cannot see them, but then Apple is trying  to  abolish hierarchical 
> menus anyway.
> /H