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From: Helmut Giese
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:15

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On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:25:46 -0700, Bob Gonder
<notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote:

Hi Bob,
>>>     if( (menuitem = MenuItemFromPoint( hwnd, hmenu, point )) != -1 )
>>
>>thanks for the idea, but my problem is just that I don't have a
>>'hmenu' (and neither the hwnd to go with it).
>
>Well. the hmenu might be a problem, but you go on to say you do have
>the hwnd...
I have _a_ hwnd but it isn't a menu (IsMenu returns 0) and it doesn't
_have_ a menu either, so I don't relly know what to do with it.
>
>>I have some window managed by Tk (it's a window because I can get its
>>hwnd).
>
>>A bit weird. 
>
>Might be that Tk emulates menus in a portable (Non-MS) way.
>If so, then looking at the Tk source might be in your future.
Yes, that's the nice thing about open source. I didn't do it so far,
because modifying Tk isn't all that attractive:
- I could break some other code and
- I would have to apply those patches to every new version

For the moment I let Windows win :(
Best regards
Helmut Giese

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