Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!ox.com!math.fu-berlin.de!fauern!NewsServ!breidenb From: breidenb@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Oliver Breidenbach) Subject: Re: Why 'fmnu' resources in Finder 7 ? (was Re: ResEdit & System 7.0 Message-ID: <1991May3.090059.6101@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> Originator: breidenb@sunwartung1.informatik.tu-muenchen.de Sender: news@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE Organization: Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany References: <1991Apr26.004045.5961@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: Fri, 3 May 1991 09:00:59 GMT Lines: 28 In article , kiran@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (Kiran Wagle) writes: |> |> >Greg@AppleLink.Apple.Com (Greg Marriott) writes: |> >>'fmnu' resources are another undocumented (i.e. unsupported) piece of Sys 7. |> >>It's pretty easy to "hack" out what to change to add command keys to Finder |> >>menus... but don't write a utility to do it and expect it to work in future |> >>versions of the system software. Any undocumented part of the |> >>system is subject to change without notice. |> |> tj@kona.cs.ucla.edu (Tom Johnson) writes: |> >So, can someonce explain why Apple is using a different menu resource format? |> >What new and exciting features do fmnu's have that the regular old |> >MENU resources don't have? |> |> Good question.... hey, I always thought those fmnu resources are made and required by MacApp. They provide additional functionality supplied by the MacApp libraries. Am I wrong? Oliver. --- Oliver Breidenbach, CSD, Technische Universitaet, Muenchen E-Mail: Oliver.Breidenbach@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.de