\section{\class{wxMenuEvent}}\label{wxmenuevent}
This class is used for a variety of menu-related events. Note that
-these do not include menu command events.
+these do not include menu command events, which are
+handled using \helpref{wxCommandEvent}{wxcommandevent} objects.
+
+The handler \helpref{wxFrame::OnMenuHighlight}{wxframeonmenuhighlight} displays help
+text in the first field of the status bar.
\wxheading{Derived from}
\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_MENU\_OPEN(func)}}{A menu is about to be opened.}
\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_MENU\_CLOSE(func)}}{A menu has been just closed.}
\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_MENU\_HIGHLIGHT(id, func)}}{The menu item with the
-speicifed id has been highlighted: used to show help prompts in the status bar
+specified id has been highlighted: used to show help prompts in the status bar
by \helpref{wxFrame}{wxframe}}
\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_MENU\_HIGHLIGHT\_ALL(func)}}{A menu item has been
highlighted, i.e. the currently selected menu item has changed.}