Is there an easy way to detect a mouse click anywhere on a form,
including a menu?

jim

Subclass the form and trap the appropriate message(s)? There are most likely
several messages you'd need to trap. See the following for all the mouse
messages:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa927364.aspx

Menus have their own messages, for example, WM_MENUSELECT.

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