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PRB: Menu Popups Not Appearing in FoxPro for Windows

Article ID: 103602

Article Last Modified on 10/23/2003



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft FoxPro 2.6a Professional Edition for Macintosh



This article was previously published under Q103602

SUMMARY

Menu popups will not appear under certain circumstances when the number of options in a popup exceeds a certain limit in FoxPro for Windows.

For example, using the CUSTOMER.DBF file (500 records) located in the FOXPRO25\TUTORIAL directory, the following program will work in FoxPro for MS-DOS but not in FoxPro for Windows:

   SET SYSMENU TO
   SET SYSMENU AUTOMATIC
 
   USE customer
 
   DEFINE PAD test OF _msysmenu PROMPT "Test"
   ON SELECTION PAD test OF _msysmenu ACTIVATE POPUP test
   DEFINE POPUP test PROMPT FIELD company
   ON SELECTION POPUP test WAIT WINDOW PROMPT()
                


Additional query words: FoxWin FoxMac VFoxWin 2.50 2.50a 2.50b 2.50c 2.60

Keywords: KB103602