VGA Pull Down Menus

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 06-06-92 (13:42)             Number: 75
From: MIKE THAYER                  Refer#: NONE
  To: DANIEL CORBIER                Recvd: NO  
Subj: VGA Pull Down Menus            Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
 On 05-31-92 Daniel Corbier wrote to Mike Thayer...

 DC> MT>        I'm writing an Icon based program for EGA/VGA. In order to
 DC>
 DC> Icon = (Ymouse \ Ysize) + (Xmouse \ Xsize) * IconsPerColumn   + 1
 DC>
 DC> Select Case Icon
 DC>
 DC>         Case 1   '****  Routine for first icon   ****
 DC>                 ......
 DC>         Case 2   '****  Routine for second icon  ****
 DC>                 ......
 DC>
 DC>         .
 DC>         .
 DC>         .
 DC>         Case 24   '****  Routine for 24'th icon  ****
 DC>                 ......
 DC> End Select

        Thanks for the formula! That is certanly a BIG help! It makes
everything a lot easier. I think it will work wonders for some smaller
routines that I will be doing, but someone else just laid a bombshell
in my mail and until I figure THAT out, I'm going to adopt your routine.
Thanks a million! (I'll let you know how it works out!)



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