setting default choice for popup menu?

[Peter Lees <Peter Lees Sun COM>]

hello,

i have created a popup menu with a list of choices, but i
want to be able to set the default item (ie the item that is shown
when the widget is drawn) to somethign other than the first item
in the list.

how can i achieve this?  

tia

p
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