Okay I am confused like  normal

would it be easier for me to create a Command rez menu

with a rez sub menu

can I still keep my other menus as MENU statements
or do I need to make the whole thing REZ?

Brian


On Oct 23, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Robert Covington wrote:

> To Clarify (hopefully)
>
> What I sent, in essence..
>
> File
>
> Open
> Open Recent > OpenRecentSubMenu // this is the one added
>
> You want
>
> Command
>
> Run Game
> --
> Compile > CompileSubMenu // the one you want
>
> So add a Compile item, then that will be what the menu gets attached  
> to.
>
> Otherwise, go in ResEdit or Rezilla  and make a simple resource sub  
> menu then use the normal way to enable it.
>
> You only have 3 items, and it doesn't seem to be dynamic, rather  
> easy to do per the docs?
>
> rc
>
> On Oct 23, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Robert Covington wrote:
>
>> Your question indicates that you don't know the menu statement well.
>>
>> Something like?
>>
>> fn InstallNoResHierMenu ( _mCommand,_mCompileItem,   
>> _CompileOptionMenu )
>>
>> You need a Compile item in the Command menu, the hierarchical menu  
>> will be added as the submenu to that item.
>>
>> You can't take what I posted verbatim, that was for an  
>> OpenRecentMenu. So change it to something you will be using...
>>
>> rc
>>
>> On Oct 23, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Brian Heibert wrote:
>>
>>> Okay I added the local fn InstallNoResHierMenu into my program
>>>
>>> what do I put where you have _fOpenRecentItem, _OpenRecentMenu
>>> because
>>>
>>> Menu _mCommand,0,_enable, "Command"
>>> Menu _mCommand,_RunGame,_enable, "/RRun Game..."
>>> Menu _mCommand,_cmdSep,_enable, "-"
>>> fn InstallNoResHierMenu ( _mCommand,_fOpenRecentItem,   
>>> _OpenRecentMenu )
>>>
>>> I want to add a sub menu to my command menu
>>>
>>> Compile->
>>>  -> PowerPC
>>>  -> Universal Binary
>>>  -> Intel
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>> On Oct 22, 2009, at 10:05 PM, Robert Covington wrote:
>>>
>>>> local mode
>>>> local fn InstallNoResHierMenu ( parentMenu, parentItem, childMenu )
>>>>
>>>> long if fn SetMenuItemHierarchicalID( fn GetMenuHandle 
>>>> (parentMenu), parentItem, childMenu ) = _noErr
>>>> INSERTMENU(FN NEWMENU(childMenu,""), -1)
>>>> end if
>>>>
>>>> end fn
>>>>
>>>> Example..
>>>>
>>>> fn InstallNoResHierMenu ( _FileMenu,_fOpenRecentItem,   
>>>> _OpenRecentMenu )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then populate with usual menu statement, using your  
>>>> _OpenRecentMenu menu ID equivalent
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (your id)
>>>>
>>>> rc
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 22, 2009, at 9:41 PM, Brian Heibert wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible to create a sub menu in one of my menus in code
>>>>> using a MENU statement
>>>>>
>>>>> instead of using MENU resources?  i am not using MENU resources  
>>>>> to create my menus
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using MENU statements
>>>>>
>>>>> Brian
>>>>>
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