PopupMenu

Type

statement

Summary

Displays a popup menu. Menu:An expression that evaluates to a string, which describes the menu items. Location:An expression that evaluates to a Point relative to the current widget. The topleft corner of the popup window will be placed here.

Syntax

popup menu <mMenu> at <mAt>

Description

Use to popup a menu at the specified location.

Examples

private variable mFont as Font

public handler OnMouseDown()
	popup menu "Helvetica\nTimes New Roman\nArial" at the mouse position
	if the result is not nothing then
		put font (the result) at size 20 into mFont
		redraw all
	end if
end handler

public handler OnPaint()
	...
	set the font of this canvas to mFont
	...
end handler

Value

Name	Type	Description
the result		The selected menu item. If the menu is dismissed (by clicking outside the bounds of the menu) this value will be nothing.