There is a way to escape special characters like that in a menu. I believe you are using characters that have a special function in a menu, and this is confusing the menu. I do not know why it is not happening on OS X tho'. Read up in the dictionary on menus and see what you can find.
Bob On Feb 9, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Pete wrote: > I am experiencing some very strange behavior of a standard Livecode option > menu on Windows 7 - the same menu works perfectly on OS X. The only > perhaps slightly unusual situation is that the option menu is in a > customised datagrid column. > > The option menu contains various comparison operators, such as +,<,>, > <=,>=, etc and its menuhistory is initially set to 3 which equates to the = > sign. > > The = sign is visible in the option menus on every row of the datagrid > except whichever row is currently selected in the datagrid, whether > selected by script or clicked on by the user. On that row the option menu > appears to be blank. However, when I click on it to show the options list, > the = sign appears and is highlighted but all the other options in the list > appear blank until I move the mouse over one, then the option appears in > the display. > > As mentioned this does not happen on OS X, just on Windows. > > I'm afraid this sounds like some sort of weird bug related to Datagrids, > option menus, and Windows but hoping someone might be able to shed some > light on it. > > Thanks, > > -- > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode