This seems to be a bug in 9.6.1 for MacOS. Add a case statement for just 
“About”. The case statement for “About MyApp” won’t be recognized.

Thanks to Elanor at LiveCode for pointing this out.

Regards,
Bill Vlahos

> On Nov 15, 2020, at 11:56 AM, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a app that has the About as the last item in the Help menu.
> 
> It works in the Windows build but not in the Mac build (MacOS 10.14.6). It 
> worked in previous versions. I don’t see anything wrong.
> 
> The symptoms on the Mac is that the About item is in the correct place but 
> the script is not run when selected.
> 
> LiveCode 9.6.1 Indy.
> 
> Not sure why the script isn’t run.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Bill Vlahos
> 
>> On May 11, 2020, at 4:40 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> GEORGE WOOD wrote:
>> 
>>> How can I activate the "About MyApp" under the Apple menu?
>> 
>> On other OSes the "About" item is usually the last item in the Help menu.  
>> If you put your About item there, you'll find that when LC automatically 
>> translates its menu objects for the Mac menu bar it'll move your About item 
>> to the application menu.
>> 
>> In fact, a similar thing happens with "Preferences". On most platforms it's 
>> the last item in the Edit menu, and when you put a "Preferences" item there 
>> the automatic menu bar change that LC does will put it in the application 
>> menu as well, below About.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Richard Gaskin
>> Fourth World Systems
>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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