I'm not using any characters that have special meaning in a menu. Even if I was, the problem would appear on OS X as well as Windows. Pete
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> wrote: > 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 > > -- 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