The PUSH KEY has no effect on menus.

>I have this code snippet that doesn't seem to work. There seems to be something very obvious that I'm missing here.
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>* note: The F12 assignment is in the startup program using the DEFINE BAR command,
>* which can be several levels up in the call stack.
>* -- codes omitted for brevity
>define bar 1 of SomePopup prompt SomeMenuPrompt key F12 && executes SomeMethod()
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>* remove the key assignment in the current call-stack.
>PUSH KEY && CLEAR <- using either does not work
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>* this seems to be in a wait state or modal even though the menus are accessible
>* because the SET STEP ON does not fire.
>MODIFY COMMAND SomeFile.text
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>* restore the key assignment from the previous call-stack.
>POP KEY
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>* fires after closing the file by clicking on the X button.
>SET STEP ON
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>My problem is, when the file: SomeFile.txt is still open and I press F12, SomeMethod() fires. Why is that so?