Send Menupick?

[Dan Shafer]

Sivakatirswami....

try

send "menuPick" && pItem to button "Help". Quick testing here seems to
work. You're trying to execute a function with a parameter but
menuPick isn't a function and you can't "send" a function.

HTH

On 1/23/06, Sivakatirswami <katir at hindu.org> 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...

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