Ken Norris wrote: > ********** >> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:44:43 -0800 >> Subject: Re: Multiple background group hierarchy (was Goofy button >> behavior) >> From: Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I think the "case" approach may give you a useful mix of some common >> functionality and some shared functionality, with the extra benefit of >> keeping your code tidily in one place. :) >> >>> ---------- >>>> I'm picturing something like this, in the stack script: >>>> >>>> on mouseUp >>>> switch the short name of the owner of the target -- the group name >>>> case "GroupName1" >>>> DoSomething >>>> break >>>> case "GroupName2" >>>> DoSomethingElse >>>> break >>>> end switch >>>> end mouseUp > ---------- > I went back to the "Hello World" tutorial to check on the "switch" command > set in the Help menu, which looks like this (when you finish altering it): > > on menuPick pWhich > switch pWhich > case "Help" > answer "You really need help with this?" > break > case "About" > answer "Hello World, written by me!" > break > end switch > end menuPick > > > What I discovered is that the Menu manager failed to set up the Help menu > with the switch commands properly. I went through it twice to be sure and > the Help menu should have 2 items, i.e., "Help" and "About"...but it > doesn't. > > Instead, the Help menu has 3 items: "About Baloon Help...", "Show Baloons", > and "Help" > > The "About Baloon Help..." and "Show Baloons" are the normal Mac items in > that menu, which also show in the Rev IDE menu. The plain "About" item which > the Menu Manager says is supposed to be there is NOT THERE... > > And so, the only menu item which works according to the script (see above) > written through the Menu Manager is the "Help" item, which throws the proper > answer dialog. But the "About" item is missing altogether. > > What's going on? Has this been discussed before? (not sure what to search on > in the archives for it).
If you're on a Mac, the About should be appearing as the first item under the Apple menu. If it's not there I'll see that it's fixed in the next revision. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge 2.2: Publish any database on any site ___________________________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com Tel: 323-225-3717 AIM: FourthWorldInc _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
