Menu Compiler

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> From: Al Getz <Xaxo at aol.com>
> Subject: Menu Compiler
> 
> 
> Hello again,
> 
> I was wondering how people feel about using a menu compiler.
> 
> The input file is a text file with the names of the menu items,
> and the output is a file suitable for inclusion into your library.
> 
> The input file has two-space indentations for sub menu items:
> 
> File
> __New
> __Open
> __Save
> 
> (like that without the underscores)
> 
> The menu text file (somewhat like a script) is dragged into
> the compiler, where it is read and converted into commands like
> "AddMenuItem()"
> or something like that.
> 
> The whole menu gets done (complete with skeletal events) in a matter 
> of minutes, even with quite a few menu items.
> 
> Of course there is '&' and '+' prefixing too.
> 
> 
> Any ideas/comments/likes/dislikes?
> 
> Take care for now,
> Al

Does it allow icons in menu items or vertical bars? Could be a nice 
addition (heard that it was somewhat tough).

CChris

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