> i have a menu shortcut for a few of my menus, and
> one i process the "command" - i redraw the screen.
>
> however... if i use the shortcut, the area where
> the "Command.." message (in the bottom left corner)
> is put back to what it used to be before i executed
> the command.
>
> this is driving me crazy, as it occurs in a level
> editor, and that region tells the user what level
> they are currently editing..
>
> if i go "next", it changes to 002 - and then after
> a few milliseconds.. changes back to 001 (or whatever
> it was before)..
>
> i want to prevent the "OS" from updating the bit of
> form that it overwrote to generate the "Command.."
> message..
>
Call MenuEraseStatus() before changing the contents of the screen (perhaps
the first thing in your menu-handling code).
Neil
