Menu manager/switch problem

Ken Norris pixelbird at interisland.net
Wed Mar 12 16:57:01 EST 2003


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> Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:17:27 -0600
> From: "J. Landman Gay" <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
> Organization: HyperActive Software
> Subject: Re: Menu manager/switch problem
> 
> On 3/11/03 10:39 PM, Ken Norris wrote:

>> ??? That makes no sense. I didn't edit the Apple menu, I edited the Help
>> menu.
> 
> You are thinking too Mac-centric. No other platform moves its About menu
> around like the Mac. Everywhere else, the About is under the Help menu.
> It is a convenience that Revolution transparently handles the various
> positions of the Macintosh About menu for you, since the position is
> different even between OS 9 and OS X. By placing the About item under
> the Help menu, your stack will display properly on any OS and you won't
> ever have to think about it.
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It's just that there is nothing in the docs to tell us this is what happens,
so I wasn't expecting it. There's probably other stuff like that, too. I'm
looking for that list.

Thanks much,
Ken N.




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