>>>>>>How can I get a shortcut menu when no forms are displayed, just the normal menu (wait state). I want to right click anywhere on the screen and a shortcut menu to appear. I know how to do it when forms are displayed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>Here's a neat trick I learned to allow you to put code into any _SCREEN event:
>>>>>

>>>>>* screenmethods.prg
>>>>>*
>>>>>* Use the following to modify _SCREEN methods:
>>>>>*_SCREEN.NewObject("oSH","ScreenHook","screenmethods.prg")
>>>>>*
>>>>>DEFINE CLASS ScreenHook AS custom
>>>>>oscr = _SCREEN
>>>>>PROCEDURE oscr.RightClick
>>>>>  DO yourmenu.mpr
>>>>>ENDPROC
>>>>>ENDDEFINE
>>>>>

>>>>
>>>>Fred,
>>>>
>>>>For some reason, it doesn't work. I'm experiminting with the menu right now, using Mike Helland technique. The menu looks nice, but I can not add it to the screen by right click.
>>>
>>>You need to do the _SCREEN.NewObject() call from the command window (or another .PRG).
>>>
>>>Try creating a oscr.Resize procedure and puting some code in there, it should work.
>>
>>Fred,
>>
>>I added a wait window "Click" and then it works. Strange. Now it works without wait window too :)
>>
>>Nice trick, thanks.
>>
>>Ok, now is the little problem. I created a menu with a highlighted first item (according to today's threads by Hiten and Mike), now I want the first item never be selectable, e.g. it should be like a Header. Do you know, how this could be done?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>
>
>Disable it? SKIP FOR .T.

I tried it, the result is not desirable.
This is my simple test. Try it (by creating a menu) and you'll see, what I mean.

*       *********************************************************
*       *                                                         
*       * 04/05/01              MEN1.MPR                22:32:36  
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*       * Author's Name                                           
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*       * Copyright (C) 2001 Company Name                         
*       * Address                                                 
*       * City,     Zip                                           
*       *                                                         
*       * Description:                                            
*       * This PROGRAM was automatically generated BY GENMENU.    
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*       *********************************************************


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*       *                                                         
*       *                      Menu Definition                    
*       *                                                         
*       *********************************************************
*

DEFINE POPUP shortcut SHORTCUT RELATIVE FROM MROW(),MCOL()
DEFINE BAR 1 OF shortcut PROMPT "Header" ;
     MESSAGE "Status Bar" COLOR RGB(255,255,255,0,0,0) FONT "TAHOMA" STYLE 'B'
DEFINE BAR 2 OF shortcut PROMPT "\-"
DEFINE BAR 3 OF shortcut PROMPT "Option2"
ON SELECTION BAR 3 OF shortcut wait window "Option 2"

ACTIVATE POPUP shortcut