}
else if ( !item->IsSeparator() )
{
+ // recurse upwards: we should only modify m_accels of the top level
+ // menus, not of the submenus as wxMenuBar doesn't look at them
+ // (alternative and arguable cleaner solution would be to recurse
+ // downwards in GetAccelCount() and CopyAccels())
+ if ( GetParent() )
+ {
+ GetParent()->UpdateAccel(item);
+ return;
+ }
+
// find the (new) accel for this item
wxAcceleratorEntry *accel = wxGetAccelFromString(item->GetText());
if ( accel )