Help - Button Menu Question??

[Alain Bois]

Yes , just put your list of users (with return which replaces comma in 
a global variable) and in your handler of your button you write
on mouseup
global my_variable
put my_variable into me
………
end mouseup

Le 9 nov. 04, à 19:37, Ralph R. Forehand a écrit :

> Jan, Alain and Frank,
>
> THANK YOU very much for your helpful suggestions. They do work for 
> setting the pull down buttons items from OUTSIDE the button's script.
>
> But what I'm really trying to do is change the button's items from 
> INSIDE the button's script i.e. Each time the button is clicked a new 
> list of items is displayed based on a string (of list items) from a 
> Global Variable.
>
> I certainly can utilize your suggestions using a second "list 
> actuating" button as a work around - but I would prefer to avoid that.
>
> Thanks again for your responses and they were helpful. I'll keep 
> looking for a single button approach.
>
> TAKE CARE,
> Ralph
> --------------------------------------
>
>> --- "Ralph R. Forehand" <ralf at dol.net> wrote:
>>> The Rev documentation says:
>>> You can script the button's menu items with a
>>> handler (one menu item per line),
>>> but doesn't show an example of this.
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use a string of User names, ex.
>>> "Smith, Jones, Brown, White"
>>> within a handler to populate my button's menu items.
>>> The number of Users (line items) will vary depending
>>> on the User group.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know the location (URL) of a sample
>>> script that does this and/or
>>> what commands could I use?
>>>
>>> Thanks in Advance for any help and TAKE CARE
>>> Ralph
>>>
>>
>> Hi Ralph,
>>
>> You can change a menu button's items by means of the
>> 'text' property ; this expects a return-delimited list
>> of menu items ; example :
>>  set the text of button "MyMenuButton" to \
>>      "Smith" & return & "Jones" & return & \
>>      "Brown" & return & "White"
>>
>> Hope this helped,
>>
>> Jan Schenkel.
>>
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