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to: HSM
from: Gamgee
date: 2022-08-17 07:34:00
subject: Re: xtrnmenu hotkeys

-=> HSM wrote to Gamgee <=-

 Ga>  HS> I setup xtrnmenu and it work great until I include a custom menu
 Ga>  HS> screen. Without an external menu screen multi-digit selections
 Ga>  HS> "11,12,13, etc" work fine. Once an external menu
 Ga>  HS> (xtrnmenu_main.msg/ans) is added, you can no longer use double
 Ga>  HS> digit selections.  11 becomes 1... 12..1   never get past 1 :(
 Ga>  HS> What am I missing?  Thanks!

 Ga> I think you're missing the proper naming convention.  Should be
 Ga> 'xtrn1.msg', 'xtrn2.msg' ... 'xtrn13.msg'...

 HS> Nope. That's xtrn_sec. For xtrnmenu, xtrnmenu_(menuid).msg is
 HS> correct and works. The screens display. So "main" menu has 15
 HS> items.   If there is NO xtrnmenu_main.msg then 2 digit hotkeys
 HS> work.  Once xtrnmenu_main.msg is created it displays properly but
 HS> you no longer can enter 2 digit hotkeys, it will begin launch on
 HS> the first digit.

Ahhhh, didn't realize that was a modification to the standard xtrn_sec.  
Not sure about the issue, but am assuming you've looked here:

http://wiki.synchro.net/module:xtrnmenu

As that is sort of a "third-party" addon, the support contact info is 
there at the top of that Wiki page...


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