# Detecting if the Context menu is open

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-the-context-menu-is-open/258102>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 20, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-the-context-menu-is-open/258102 "2008-04-20T23:33:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Underclocker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/bbce88/32.png) [@Underclocker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Underclocker)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-the-context-menu-is-open/258102/1 "2008-04-20T23:33:55Z")

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is there any way to detect the context menu closing, or if it is closed?  
something similar to onSelect but for closing.  
thanks