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- From: hohmuth@freia.inf.tu-dresden.de (Michael Hohmuth)
- Subject: Re: drop down menus in GEM
- Message-ID: <GFZ9PSF@math.fu-berlin.de>
- Sender: news@math.fu-berlin.de (Math Department)
- Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, TU Dresden, Germany
- References: <1992Dec18.120356.2386@infodev.cam.ac.uk> <1992Dec18.235825.24667@zeus.franklin.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 23:03:33 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec18.235825.24667@zeus.franklin.edu>, scruggs@zeus.franklin.edu (Kevin Scruggs) writes:
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- > In article <1992Dec18.120356.2386@infodev.cam.ac.uk> rpj12@cus.cam.ac.uk (R.P. Jones) writes:
- > >Rather a simple question, but its giving me some stick!!!
- > >
- > >When using drop down menus how do you get the chech marks to work?
- > >
- > >[...]
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- > You could just modify the .ob_flags part of the particular menu item.
- > 0x04 is the CHECKED bit...
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- (Hendrik Jan Veenstra suggested a similar method.)
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- Please, don't do that. This assumes that AES uses the same copy of the object
- tree that you use, which is not documented. That's also why menu manipulation
- services are provided by the AES.
-
- Stick to menu_icheck for this!
-
- Michael
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