Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!pacbell!well!brecher
From: brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: a message box for the finder?
Message-ID: <10312@well.UUCP>
Date: 11 Jan 89 20:27:38 GMT
References: <730078@hpcilzb.HP.COM> <6195@hoptoad.uucp> <13370@cup.portal.com> <6229@hoptoad.uucp>
Reply-To: brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher)
Organization: Software Supply, Sunnyvale, CA
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In article <6229@hoptoad.uucp>, tim@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Maroney) writes:
> However, you can put a menu shortcut key into a DA.  Just put the magic
> menu manager metacharacters into the DA resource name.  Then when the
> application does an AddResMenu, the shortcut will appear normally in
> the apple menu.

This won't work, because AddResMenu does not interpret metacharacters
(AppendMenu does).
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brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher)