public void pointerReleased(int x, int y) {
   if (!dragStarted && !getMenuBar().contains(x, y)) {
     ((NewGuideListRenderer) newGuideList.getRenderer()).setReleased(true);
   }
   super.pointerReleased(x, y);
   dragStarted = false;
 }
 /* some custom handling added for a list item highlight after tapping */
 public void pointerPressed(int x, int y) {
   ((NewGuideListRenderer) newGuideList.getRenderer()).setReleased(false);
   super.pointerPressed(x, y);
 }