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Re: Modifying Menu Items in OS/2? (probelm)

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From: Larry Salomon Jr.
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 22:22
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In <1992Aug10.143156.16042@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> mdonalds@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (Michael Donaldson) writes:


>Does anyone out there know how to modify menu items, in OS/2's PM?  In Windows
>you can use the ModifyMenu(hMenu, nPosition, wFlags, wlDNewItem, lpNewItem)
>to not only change the state (activated, de-activated), but also the actual
>text.  This is the particular problem:

>	I want to change the text string of one of the menu items.  To
>	do this I must be able to retrieve the actual string for that
>	menu item.  I can not find a way how to do this...


>I would greatly appreciate any information and help.

Try sending the MM_QUERYITEMTEXT/MM_SETITEMTEXT messages to the menu window.

Cheers,
Q
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From: os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.)
Subject: Re: Modifying Menu Items in OS/2? (probelm)
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