Menu Status

How to display status messages when menu items are highlighted. Subclasses a form to watch for menu item clicks. Illustrates a bug in GetMenuItemInfo and a method to determine if the top level menu is the current selection. 

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Posted: 2017-08-09
By: BlackBeltVB
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Visual Basic 6

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MENUSTAT.ZIP
Posted: 8/9/2017 7:09:52 AM
Size: 3,314 bytes

Requirements

This code originally appeared on BlackBeltVB.com, and has been republished here with the permission of Matt Hart.

Special Instructions

Uses the following API functions and messages:

• CallWindowProc
• CopyMemory (RtlMoveMemory)
• GetMenu
• GetMenuItemInfo
• GetMenuString
• SetWindowLong
  • WM_MENUSELECT

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