diff --git a/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c b/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
index 95deae8e..5218142f 100644
--- a/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
+++ b/src/df/gfx/df_gfx.c
@@ -10343,15 +10343,8 @@ df_entity_desc_button(DF_Window *ws, DF_Entity *entity, FuzzyMatchRangeList *nam
     else if(ui_right_clicked(sig))
     {
       DF_Handle handle = df_handle_from_entity(entity);
-      if(ui_ctx_menu_is_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key) && df_handle_match(ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity, handle))
-      {
-        ui_ctx_menu_close();
-      }
-      else
-      {
-        ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, sig.box->key, v2f32(0, sig.box->rect.y1 - sig.box->rect.y0));
-        ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
-      }
+      ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, sig.box->key, v2f32(0, sig.box->rect.y1 - sig.box->rect.y0));
+      ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
     }
     
     // rjf: drag+drop
@@ -10837,15 +10830,8 @@ df_code_slice(DF_Window *ws, DF_CtrlCtx *ctrl_ctx, EVAL_ParseCtx *parse_ctx, DF_
             if(ui_right_clicked(thread_sig))
             {
               DF_Handle handle = df_handle_from_entity(thread);
-              if(ui_ctx_menu_is_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key) && df_handle_match(ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity, handle))
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_close();
-              }
-              else
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, thread_box->key, v2f32(0, thread_box->rect.y1-thread_box->rect.y0));
-                ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
-              }
+              ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, thread_box->key, v2f32(0, thread_box->rect.y1-thread_box->rect.y0));
+              ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
             }
             
             // rjf: drag start
@@ -11001,15 +10987,8 @@ df_code_slice(DF_Window *ws, DF_CtrlCtx *ctrl_ctx, EVAL_ParseCtx *parse_ctx, DF_
             if(ui_right_clicked(thread_sig))
             {
               DF_Handle handle = df_handle_from_entity(thread);
-              if(ui_ctx_menu_is_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key) && df_handle_match(ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity, handle))
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_close();
-              }
-              else
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, thread_box->key, v2f32(0, thread_box->rect.y1-thread_box->rect.y0));
-                ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
-              }
+              ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, thread_box->key, v2f32(0, thread_box->rect.y1-thread_box->rect.y0));
+              ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
             }
             
             // rjf: double click => select
@@ -11109,15 +11088,8 @@ df_code_slice(DF_Window *ws, DF_CtrlCtx *ctrl_ctx, EVAL_ParseCtx *parse_ctx, DF_
             if(ui_right_clicked(bp_sig))
             {
               DF_Handle handle = df_handle_from_entity(bp);
-              if(ui_ctx_menu_is_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key) && df_handle_match(ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity, handle))
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_close();
-              }
-              else
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, bp_box->key, v2f32(0, bp_box->rect.y1-bp_box->rect.y0));
-                ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
-              }
+              ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, bp_box->key, v2f32(0, bp_box->rect.y1-bp_box->rect.y0));
+              ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
             }
           }
           
@@ -11176,15 +11148,8 @@ df_code_slice(DF_Window *ws, DF_CtrlCtx *ctrl_ctx, EVAL_ParseCtx *parse_ctx, DF_
             if(ui_right_clicked(pin_sig))
             {
               DF_Handle handle = df_handle_from_entity(pin);
-              if(ui_ctx_menu_is_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key) && df_handle_match(ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity, handle))
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_close();
-              }
-              else
-              {
-                ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, pin_box->key, v2f32(0, pin_box->rect.y1-pin_box->rect.y0));
-                ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
-              }
+              ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, pin_box->key, v2f32(0, pin_box->rect.y1-pin_box->rect.y0));
+              ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = handle;
             }
           }
         }
@@ -11417,7 +11382,7 @@ df_code_slice(DF_Window *ws, DF_CtrlCtx *ctrl_ctx, EVAL_ParseCtx *parse_ctx, DF_
                 payload.entity = df_handle_from_entity(pin);
                 df_drag_begin(&payload);
               }
-              if(ui_clicked(sig) || ui_right_clicked(sig))
+              if(ui_right_clicked(sig))
               {
                 ui_ctx_menu_open(ws->entity_ctx_menu_key, sig.box->key, v2f32(0, sig.box->rect.y1-sig.box->rect.y0));
                 ws->entity_ctx_menu_entity = df_handle_from_entity(pin);
diff --git a/src/raddbg/raddbg.h b/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
index 7afea840..5b89f3cc 100644
--- a/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
+++ b/src/raddbg/raddbg.h
@@ -125,12 +125,6 @@
 //  [ ] It'd be nice to have a "goto byte" option for source views, for jumping
 //      to error messages that are byte-based instead of line-based.
 //
-//  [ ] I found the "context menu" convention to be confusing. For example, if
-//      I left-click on a tab, it selects the tab. If I right-click on a tab,
-//      it opens the context menu. However, if I left-click on a module, it
-//      opens the context window. It seems like maybe menus should be right,
-//      and left should do the default action, more consistently?
-//
 //  [ ] It wasn't clear to me how you save a user or project file. I can see
 //      how to load them, but not how you save them. Obviously I can just copy
 //      the files myself in the shell, but it seemed weird that there was no
@@ -169,16 +163,6 @@
 //      that is "page up" / "page down", but here it is "smooth scroll upward"
 //      / "smooth scroll downward" for some reason?
 //
-//  [ ] Hitting ESC during a color picker drag should abort the color picking
-//      and revert to the previous color. Currently, it just accepts the last
-//      drag result as the new color.
-//
-//  [ ] It was not clear to me why a small "tab picker" appeared when I got to
-//      a certain number of tabs. It seemed to appear even if the tabs were
-//      quite large, and there was no need to a drop-down menu to pick them. It
-//      feels like either it should always be there, or it should only show up
-//      if at least one tab gets small enough to have its name cut off?
-//
 //  [ ]  can it ignore stepping into _RTC_CheckStackVars generated functions?
 //  [ ]  mouse back button should make view to go back after I double clicked
 //       on function to open it
@@ -392,6 +376,21 @@
 //  [x] Many of the UI elements, like the menus, would like better if they had
 //      a little bit of margin. Having the text right next to the edges, and
 //      with no line spacing, makes it harder to read things quickly.
+// [x] colors: memory view
+//  [x] Hitting ESC during a color picker drag should abort the color picking
+//      and revert to the previous color. Currently, it just accepts the last
+//      drag result as the new color.
+//  [x] It was not clear to me why a small "tab picker" appeared when I got to
+//      a certain number of tabs. It seemed to appear even if the tabs were
+//      quite large, and there was no need to a drop-down menu to pick them. It
+//      feels like either it should always be there, or it should only show up
+//      if at least one tab gets small enough to have its name cut off?
+//  [x] I found the "context menu" convention to be confusing. For example, if
+//      I left-click on a tab, it selects the tab. If I right-click on a tab,
+//      it opens the context menu. However, if I left-click on a module, it
+//      opens the context window. It seems like maybe menus should be right,
+//      and left should do the default action, more consistently?
+//
 
 #ifndef RADDBG_H
 #define RADDBG_H
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_basic_widgets.c b/src/ui/ui_basic_widgets.c
index 4e9c2981..56d1f63c 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_basic_widgets.c
+++ b/src/ui/ui_basic_widgets.c
@@ -614,6 +614,18 @@ ui_sat_val_picker(F32 hue, F32 *out_sat, F32 *out_val, String8 string)
     *out_sat = Clamp(0, *out_sat, 1);
     *out_val = Clamp(0, *out_val, 1);
     ui_do_color_tooltip_hsv(v3f32(hue, *out_sat, *out_val));
+    if(ui_pressed(sig))
+    {
+      Vec2F32 data = v2f32(*out_sat, *out_val);
+      ui_store_drag_struct(&data);
+    }
+    if(ui_slot_press(UI_EventActionSlot_Cancel))
+    {
+      Vec2F32 data = *ui_get_drag_struct(Vec2F32);
+      *out_sat = data.x;
+      *out_val = data.y;
+      ui_kill_action();
+    }
   }
   
   // rjf: fill draw data
@@ -709,6 +721,15 @@ ui_hue_picker(F32 *out_hue, F32 sat, F32 val, String8 string)
     *out_hue = (ui_mouse().y - box->rect.y0) / dim.y;
     *out_hue = Clamp(0, *out_hue, 1);
     ui_do_color_tooltip_hsv(v3f32(*out_hue, sat, val));
+    if(ui_pressed(sig))
+    {
+      ui_store_drag_struct(out_hue);
+    }
+    if(ui_slot_press(UI_EventActionSlot_Cancel))
+    {
+      *out_hue = *ui_get_drag_struct(F32);
+      ui_kill_action();
+    }
   }
   
   // rjf: fill draw data
@@ -787,6 +808,15 @@ ui_alpha_picker(F32 *out_alpha, String8 string)
     F32 drag_pct = (ui_mouse().y - box->rect.y0) / dim.y; 
     drag_pct = Clamp(0, drag_pct, 1);
     *out_alpha = 1-drag_pct;
+    if(ui_pressed(sig))
+    {
+      ui_store_drag_struct(out_alpha);
+    }
+    if(ui_slot_press(UI_EventActionSlot_Cancel))
+    {
+      *out_alpha = *ui_get_drag_struct(F32);
+      ui_kill_action();
+    }
   }
   
   // rjf: fill draw data