Menu woes
Richard Gaskin
ambassador at fourthworld.com
Thu Dec 30 07:26:19 EST 2004
SimPLsol at aol.com wrote:
> I'd like to see the menus be separate from the stack.
> If the menus are separate, one can update them easily. This is important
> if you (or your customers) have stacks with a lot of data and you want to add
> or change menus and/or menuItems. This is really simple if you can store the
> menu code in a plugin.
That's how I do most of my apps now: The scripts in the menu bar are
often empty, and I have a generic menuPick handler in a library that
traps those and does what's needed.
This also makes it easy to add contextual menus, since you don't need to
do any additional scripting for those items.
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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