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MDI menu

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From: bracha
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 00:00
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(sorry for my bad English)

In Visual Basic 5 I want make an MDI application with MDIForm and many
MDIchild forms.
MDIForm has a large menu (6 or 7 menus in top level). Every MDIChild have
own
little menu (1 in top level). When an MDIchild form is activated, then I
want put the little menu
to menubar on MDIForm as a submenu under one of top level names. How can I
do it?

Example:

I have MDIForm with this menu: File-Edit-Business-Parameters
Submenu File: New-Open-Save-Close-Exit
Submenu Edit: empty, here would be a submenu form MDIchild
Submenu Business: News-Changes-Sorting... etc.
Submenu Parameters: Par1-Par2-... etc.
MDIchild1 menu: New-Edit-Delete-Copy-Paste
MDIchild2 menu: View-Select-Export-Import

When I load a MDIchild1, I wanna see menu Edit in MDIForm menu bar filled by
menu from MDIchild1:
Submenu Edit: New-Edit-Delete-Copy-Paste

Then I load a MDIchild2 and set it active. I wanna see menu Edit in MDIForm
menu bar filled by menu from MDIchild2:
Submenu Edit: View-Select-Export-Import

HOW CAN I DO IT?

Thanks for Your help, please, send e-mail to mcizek@merlin.cz
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From: "bracha" <mcizek@merlin.cz>
Subject: MDI menu
Date: 1997/12/18
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