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|            SHOW MENU            |
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SHOW MENU <menu name1>
        [, <menu name2> ... ] | ALL
        [PAD <pad name>]
        [SAVE]

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Displays previously defined menu bar.
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This command allows you to display a menu bar or a set of menu bars on
the screen or in a window without activating them.  The menu bars are
displayed but may not be used.  The menu bar or bars must first be
defined with DEFINE MENU before they may be shown.

<menu name1> [,<menu name2> ... ]
        One or more menu bars to be placed on the screen or in a window.

ALL
        Places all currently defined menu bars on the screen or in a window.

PAD <pad name>
        Specifies a pad to be highlighted on a menu bar.

SAVE
        Retains an image of menu bars on the screen without activating the menu
bars.  The menu bar images can then be cleared from the screen or a
window with CLEAR.

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|         Program Example         |
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CLEAR
DEFINE MENU mainmenu
DEFINE PAD invoices  OF mainmenu PROMPT ' \<INVOICES ' AT 2,0
DEFINE PAD customers OF mainmenu PROMPT ' \<CUSTOMERS 'AT 2,20
DEFINE PAD inventory OF mainmenu PROMPT ' I\<NVENTORY 'AT 2,40
DEFINE PAD payments  OF mainmenu PROMPT ' \<PAYMENTS ' AT 2,60

SHOW MENU mainmenu PAD customers SAVE

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See Also:  ACTIVATE MENU, DEFINE MENU, DEFINE PAD, HIDE MENU

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See Also: ACTIVATE MENU DEFINE MENU DEFINE PAD HIDE MENU
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