Re: How to get a window's coordinates?

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 21:52

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Helmut Giese wrote:

>On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:25:46 -0700, Bob Gonder
>
>>>>     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)

That functions doesn't take a menu hwnd, it takes the hwnd of the form
that has the menu. (But you still don't have the hmenu, so still can't
use it)

>Yes, that's the nice thing about open source. I didn't do it so far,
>because modifying Tk isn't all that attractive:

You might not need to modify Tk. It might be sufficient to know *how*
Tk produces the menu effect so you can knowledgabley do your thing.

>- I would have to apply those patches to every new version

Or submit them for inclusion. It is OS after all.

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