Control or right click to show popup menu

[Richmond]

Why does this make me have a funny feeling you are still using a 
one-button mouse on a Macintosh?

Certainly, I would stick with

on mouseDown  MN
   if MN is 3 then . . .

Best, Richmond.

On 1.10.22 11:17, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to control or right click on a line of text in a field to show a popup menu. So I’ve set the popup menu button to the loc of the mouse and it’s showing in place when the  controlKey is down.
>
> However, the menu items won’t show  while the control key is also down.
>
> Maybe I’m doing this wrong. In my application, how do make this work:  the user holds down the control key or right click  to do editing via choices provided by some kind of popup menu? Both Mac and Windows.
>
> Thanks,
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