Send Menupick?

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi Sivakatirswami,

This will do what you want:

select line lineoffset("Working Guide", btn "Help") of btn "Help"

or if you already know the line number:

select line x of btn "Help"

where x is the appropriate number.

Best,

Mark


Sivakatirswami wrote:
> I would  like to have a script in one menu button  on one card (A),  
> take the user to another card  (b) and trigger a menu choice on a  
> button on Card B
> 
> This seemed to be obvious enough:
> 
> --> pull down menu on Card A
> on menuPick pitem
>   switch pItem
>   case "User Guide"
>     go to card "User Guide"  # Card B
>     send menupick ("Working Guide") to btn "Help" # a tabbed menu on  card B
>     break
>   end switch
> end menuPick
> 
> 
> but I get an error for this line:
> 
>  send menupick ("Working Guide") to btn "Help"
> 
> and the script error is saying it thinks this is a function call and  
> not an attempt to send a msg?
> 
> Send MouseUp  works, but  send Menupick doesn't? (of course it  probably 
> does, I'm just doing something wrong...
> 
> Insights?
> 
> Sivakatirswami

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