> > > On 3/15/11 1:03 PM, edward cawley wrote: > >>> Where do I find the menu group in the IDE? I have two substacks >>> with text fields with the menu information. When I use the menu >>> setup it sets up the menu which works fine in MacOS X but it is in >>> small (6 or 8) in the Windows. I went into the control panel of >>> Windows an increase the font size of the menu and it increased the >>> Windows bar but the app menu below is still the same. So my problem >>> is finding the menu group in the IDE which effects the Windows/App >>> menu. I may not be setting the app menu properly, I let LiveCode do >>> it I I don't see a menu in the application browser.?? >>> > > Two ways. It's in the application browser. Click on any card that > contains your menu. It should be one of the groups on the card. On > Windows, you can also see it at the top of the card. On Mac, you can see > it if you do this in the message box: > > set the editmenus of this stack to true > > That will unscroll the window so the menu group shows.
Thanks Jacque, That worked! I looked every where but there, I was looking at the substacks instead of the mainstack and I didn't recognize the menu name. It's easy once you know what to look for! I need to get a better handle on Windows, never thought I'd say that. Ed > > But I agree that my first advice wasn't the best, the menu should really > adjust according to the user's preference setting in Windows. Because > it's just a regular LiveCode group, it won't respond to the system > settings, as you found out. Right now adjusting for system settings > isn't as easy to do as it could be; you need to read the registry. There > are also different default font and size settings for different versions > of Windows. > > For now, you could check to see what the LiveCode menu uses and just use > that (I'd look it up for you but I haven't got Windows running right > now. Maybe someone else remembers.) > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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
