Keyboard Menu Control Blocked?

[J. Landman Gay]

Scott Rossi wrote:
> Any thoughts on how I can track down what is preventing my menu buttons from
> firing when triggered from the keyboard?
> 
> I've been trying to workaround the issue of how menus are drawn when the
> menu buttons that display menus are colorized.  I tried adding some proxy
> buttons to trigger the menu buttons which sort of works, but somewhere along
> the way I lost keyboard triggering of the original menu buttons.
> 
> Possibly related:  I created a new test stack and used the Menu Builder to
> add a standard menubar.  I noticed that the buttons in the default menu
> display their keyboard control equivalents, whereas the buttons in my stack
> do not.  I can't remember, is there a property/setting that enables this?

There's accelKey and accelMods. Menu buttons have some specific 
properties that have to be set too, so compare yours with the ones 
created by the menu builder.

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