- menuFile->Append(Minimal_About, "&About...\tCtrl-A", "Show about dialog");
- menuFile->AppendSeparator();
- menuFile->Append(Minimal_Quit, "E&xit\tAlt-X", "Quit this program");
+ // the "About" item should be in the help menu
+ wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
+ helpMenu->Append(Minimal_About, "&About...\tF1", "Show about dialog");
+
+ fileMenu->Append(Minimal_Quit, "E&xit\tAlt-X", "Quit this program");