Good thing you were rude!!!
Right on target! Boy, I can't believe I got hung up over such a stupid
thing. I guess I was so engrossed with the other stuff that I didn't even
bother to think what that button on the left of the writing pad did.
Anyway, thanks a lot.
regards,
Akshay
----- Original Message -----
From: Jun-Kiat Lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 9:16 PM
Subject: Re: Please help novice "warrior" with menus!
> Akshay,
>
> I don't mean to sound rude, but as was pointed in another email earlier,
> have you tried tapping the menu icon (meaning the menu section, next to
your
> Visor's Graffiti writing pad, right under the Applications icon)? You need
> to tap this before any menus will appear. The menus are there, it's just
> that they don't appear automagically.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -- jkl
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Akshay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 8:42 PM
> Subject: Please help novice "warrior" with menus!
>
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I'd really apreciate it if some would help me through a problem I'm
having
> > with menus.
> >
> > Amazingly enough, I'm actually having a hard time conceptulaizing what a
> > menu/menu-bar is!! From the illustrations provided in "Palm for Dummies"
> or
> > "O'Reilly", a menu bar is literally this bar which stretches
horizontally
> > across the top of the form and contains the menus, which in turn contain
> > menu-items. For some reason, in none of the standard applications (e.g.
> Date
> > Book, Memo Pad, Address etc.) is such a format visible to me. Each of
> these
> > apps have a small trigger icon on the top right corner(containing the
> > choices: All, Business, Friends .....), but not what I expect to see: a
> > menu-bar!!
> >
> > I was trying to integrate a menu into a form earlier, and I followed the
> > instructions in these various resources:
> >
> > Step1: Create a MenuBar resource is Constructor
> > Step2: Create a Menu within this MenuBar, and then add
> > MenuItems to the Menu.
> > Step3: Put in the appropriate MenuBar ID in the Layout
> > Properties window of the relevant form.
> >
> > I've followed all of these steps, saved the .rsrc file, implemented the
> form
> > in CodeWarrior and uploaded the .prc onto my Handspring device only to
> find
> > that no menubar or menu is visible. I can put in labels and buttons and
> > lists or whatever, which work fine. But I can't get the menus. Of course
> > given that I don't see anything which resembles what a menubar should
look
> > like according to "Dummies" and "O'Reilly" I'm now completely confused.
> Are
> > menu-bars/menus something specific to Pam, and not for Handspring???
> > PLEASE HELP, SOMEONE!!!
> >
> > best regards,
> >
> > Akshay
> >
> >
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