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Hi Klaus and hpsh
Tried the latest suggestions including the fix of error "exdit", however no luck.
Could it be that I originally copied all the code generated by the Menu Builder and thereafter manipulated the code to what I wanted.

I will clear all code and re-enter line by line.

Presumably it ...

Hi Klaus
Thanks for such a prompt reply.
I have made the changes. The answer statements appear to be ignored.See Below.

on menuPick pWhich
## switch --pWhich
switch pWhich
case "New"
answer pWhich--Insert script for New menu item here
break
case "Edit"
answer pWhich--Insert script for Edit ...

Using LiveCode Community edition version 8.0.1 on Windows 10 laptop

I have a button with a dropdown menu. I have based my code on the code provided by the Menu Builder. The code is accepted without errors. In run mode menu items selected are ignored. Below is a copy of the script:

on menuPick ...

All working perfectly now. Thank you Bernd, Simon and Sarah.

I am impressed. And glad I chose LC.

Regards
Derek Henderson

Much thanks to Simon who recommended Sarah Reichelt's calendar which I have found to be most suitable. :)

I have one outstanding issue which has me stumped. I have placed a button and a text field on a card in the main stack. The purpose being to click the button to display the calendar and then ...

Hi Simon
I have put the calendar stack into my app stack.
In my app stack I have placed a button and a field on a card.
When I click the button the calendar is displayed perfectly and I can select a date.
My problem now is what code is required and where to place it for the selected date to appear ...

Thanks Simon for swift reply
I have downloaded it and am playing around with it.
Will keep you posted
Regards
Derek Henderson

I am using Livecode Community Edition 7.0.0 build 10018 on a laptop running Windows 7 Professional.

I need a date selection facility whereby at the push of a button a calendar is displayed so that a specific date can be selected and thereafter inserted into a field. I am creating an app for PC'S ...