checking/unchecking menus after a menu with cascading Menus

[moe2 at shaw.ca]

i can find no reference to event firing, child, grandchild, parent,
offspring menuItems in the RR documentation ... where do you find these
terms in the documentation?

i am not talking about "some programs" ... this is a Runtime Revolution chat
site


> 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
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