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Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1991 12:07 CST
Subject: Re: Putting GROB's into the menu keys
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In article <14631@life.ai.mit.edu> bson@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu (Jan Brittenson)
 writes:
|In a posting of [3 Apr 91 21:01:00 GMT]
|   cloos@acsu.buffalo.edu (James H. Cloos) writes:
|
| > Above, we used strings and ID's to lable the key.  A LAM (lambda or
| > local name) can also be used, as can a GROB.  To work, the GROB must
| > be have dimentions 21x8.  Anything else is rejected.
|						^^**SEE BELOW
|XLIB names work as well, in both user and internal menus.

Er ya, duh, of course.  ;)
No idea why I forgot to mention them. [SIGH]

As for the "SEE BELOW" I added above, I meant to say that any grob size
other than 21x8 will have the errect of putting GRAP (short for "Graphic
Object" on the menu key; hitting the key works just as it would if the GROB
were of the propper size.


-JimC
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