Several questions about the Menu Mgr

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Mon Nov 11 22:01:01 EST 2002


Gareth, try typing the tab key and the text for the submenu into a regular
field, select it, copy it, and paste it into the Menu Mgr. I don't know if
it will work, but it's worth a try.

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gareth Jones" <gslj at intergate.ca>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 11:51 AM
Subject: Several questions about the Menu Mgr


> I'm trying to mock up a program's menu structure. (Actually, to
> figure out better menus for OpenOffice.org, so I can suggest the
> changes to the dev team). I need to be able to show:
>
> shift-control keyboard equivalents to the menu items (e.g.
shift-control-M)
> function key keyboard equivalents to the menu items (e.g. F2)
> hierarchical menus
>
> I did read Richard Gaskins' recent e-mail about hierarchical menus.
> where he seemed to say that entering <tab)menuname would do it. If I
> type <tab>menuname into the Menu Manager, however, the resulting menu
> item shows in the main menu as "ab>menuname" ... and if I press the
> tab key, it just pops into the next text entry field, so that doesn't
> work :-)
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> -Gareth
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