SetCtrlMenuAttribute

int SetCtrlMenuAttribute (int panelHandle, int controlID, int menuItemID, int ctrlMenuAttribute, ...);

Purpose

Sets the value of the specified control menu attribute.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
panelHandle integer Specifier for a particular panel that is currently in memory. You obtain this handle from LoadPanel, NewPanel, or DuplicatePanel.
controlID integer The defined constant, located in the .uir header file, that you assigned to the control in the User Interface Editor, or the ID returned by NewCtrl or DuplicateCtrl.
menuItemID integer The ID used to reference this menu item.

The menuItemID is returned by the NewCtrlMenuItem or NewCtrlMenuSeparator functions.
controlMenuAttribute integer The control menu attribute value to set.

In the function panel, when you click the control or press <Enter>, <Spacebar>, or <Ctrl-down arrow>, a dialog box appears containing a hierarchical list of the available attributes. Attributes whose values cannot be obtained are dimmed. Help is shown for each attribute. Select an attribute by double-clicking it or by selecting it and then pressing <Enter>.

If the attribute shown in this ring control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by moving to the Attribute Value control and pressing <Enter>. If there is a value shown in the bottom half of the Attribute Value control, the corresponding named constant is marked in the displayed list.
controlMenuAttribute integer The value to which to set the control menu attribute.

If the attribute shown in this control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by pressing <Enter>. The Attribute Values dialog box displays the values and value help for the constants.

Return Value

Name Type Description
status integer Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred.

Code Error Message String
xx Success