I encountered that as well. The approach I've used is to use the fraction slash (ASCII 218) instead of the normal slash (ASCII 47). It's a bit more slanted than I'd like, but it does the job without having to resort to a backslash.
Hopefully this will be fixed in 2.0. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Sean Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 2:29 PM Subject: Re: "/" in menuItem > >J. dV. wrote: > > > >>>Double the slash: > >Foo//Bar > >will show up in the menu as "Foo/Bar".<< > > > >Thank you, Jeanne. I have tried this, but I still get something other > >than what I expect. I should mention that I am using an "Option Menu" > >button, where "Foo//Bar" shows up as "Foo//Bar [commandKey > >symbol]/". Right now I am using "3\4" instead of "3/4", so it's not an > >absolute necessity, but I'm wondering why the behavior is not as > >expected (Mac OS X). > >Thanks, Kurt > > > I'm seeing similar problems with a Popup menu button, using Rev > 1.1.1r2, but it appears to be dependent on the global property > lookandfeel. When the lookandfeel is set to "Appearance Manager", it > works as documented, but when the lookandfeel is set to "Macintosh", > a slash is treated as a literal character. > > This looks like a bug in the Macintosh lookandfeel implementation > under Mac OS X, which is the one we're supposed to be using, last I > checked since the "Appearance Manager" lookandfeel is related to a > crash under OS 10.2. > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
