Menu maddness

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Wed Sep 8 09:04:01 EDT 2004


Andrew,

I also like to put this in an on startup handler and check if we are in 
the IDE and act on that. So that if we are still in the IDE then don't 
set the menus and on build then set the menus. (after testing them of 
course in the IDE)


Tom

On Sep 7, 2004, at 3:49 PM, Meitnik at aol.com wrote:

> I am finally working on menubars. I downloaded the menubar.pdf and its
> basicly a rehash of whats in docs, thus not much help, maybe for a 
> very simple app.
> I looked at other help docs from others too. I finally figured out 
> this much:
>
>    set the topleft of stack "myMenubar" to 0,0
>    set the width of stack "myMenubar" to item 3 of screenrect() -- 
> height is
> 22
>    if platform() = "win32"
>    then toplevel stack "mymenubar"
>    else
>      set the menubar of stack "mymenubar" to short name of grp 1 of 
> stack
> "mymenubar"
>      set the defaultMenubar to the short name of grp 1 of stack 
> "mymenubar"
>    end if
>
> ok, now this works but I dont see how to get back to IDE for further 
> working
> with my project. Any commnents or suggestions are welcomed. my hair is 
> getting
> thiner..:((
>
> am willing to rewrite fully...
>
> Andrew
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