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2. RE: WinAPI "LoadMenuA"?

• Posted by Al Getz <Xaxo at aol.com> Apr 26, 2001
• 481 views

Euman wrote:
> I think I can get away with doing it this way
>  hmenu = c_func(xGetMenu, {hwnd})
>  hsubmenu = c_func(xGetSubMenu,{c_func(xGetSubMenu,{hmenu, 1}), 0})
> 
> versus, LoadMenu
> I'll get back to you if it does or doesnt work...
> 
> Thanks for the help:
> Euman
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Al Getz" <Xaxo at aol.com>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 15:12
> Subject: RE: WinAPI "LoadMenuA"?
> 
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Euman wrote:
> > > A Question concerning:
> > > 
> > >     LoadMenu = link_c_func(user32, "LoadMenuA", {C_INT, C_POINTER},C_INT)
> > > 
> > >     The Pointer is what I have trouble with because it must be a 0 
> > >     terminated
> > > string
> > >     How can I, If I have setup integer based pointers to my menu system
> > >     return the right menu. I thought that if someone knows the ins-outs of
> > > MAKEINTRESOURCE
> > >     This might work.
> > > 
> > >            --LPTSTR MAKEINTRESOURCE(
> > >            --WORD wInteger
> > > 
> > >              hmenu = c_func(LoadMenu, {hInst, IDM_TIME})
> > >              hsubmenu = c_func(xGetSubMenu,{hmenu, 0})
> > > 
> > >     Any Ideas?
> > > 
> > > euman at bellsouth.net
> > > 
> > > Euman
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > You cant use CreateMenu() and SetMenu() ?
> > You might want to look at LoadMenuIndirect() also.
> > 
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I guess i misunderstood, i thought you were trying to load
a menu resource, which is what LoadMenu would be used for.
I wasnt really sure if you might just want to create your
own menu.

Let me know how you make out with it.

--Al