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' This example illustrates the effect of changing the value of the
' MENU_BACKCOLOR, MENU_FORECOLOR, MENU_SELECTED_BACKCOLOR, and
' MENU_SELECTED_FORECOLOR constants.
 
' To try this example:
' 1. Choose New Project from the File menu
' 2. Choose New Form from the File menu to create a form with a command
'    button
' 3. Choose Menu Design Window from the Window menu to create a menu
' 4. Enter the following settings in the Menu Design window:
 
'    Caption:    CtlName:    Index:    Action:
'    ════════    ════════    ══════    ═════════════════════════════════════
'    File        Main        1         Press Alt+N
'    &Edit       Main        2         Press Alt+N, Alt+R
'    Cut         Edit        1         Press Alt+N
'    Copy        Edit        2         Press Alt+N
'    Paste       Edit        3         Press Alt+N
 
' 5. Choose Done to close the Menu Design window
' 6. Choose Alt+F4 to return to the programming environment
' 7. Copy the code example below to the form module
' 8. Press F5 to run the example
 
 ' $INCLUDE: 'CONSTANT.BI'          ' Include ControlPanel definitions
 
 SUB Command1_Click ()
     SCREEN.ControlPanel(MENU_BACKCOLOR) = 4
     SCREEN.ControlPanel(MENU_FORECOLOR) = 2
     SCREEN.ControlPanel(MENU_SELECTED_BACKCOLOR) = 2
     SCREEN.ControlPanel(MENU_SELECTED_FORECOLOR) = 4
 END SUB