Returns the handle for a tray menu(item).
TrayItemGetHandle ( controlID )
| controlID | The control identifier (controlID) as returned by a TrayCreateItem or TrayCreateMenu function. |
| Success: | the handle of the given control ID. |
| Failure: | 0. |
To get the handle to the tray context menu itself use '0' as controlID.
TrayItemGetState, TrayItemGetText
#NoTrayIcon
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>
#include <StringConstants.au3>
#include <TrayConstants.au3> ; Required for the $TRAY_ICONSTATE_SHOW constant.
Opt("TrayMenuMode", 3) ; The default tray menu items will not be shown and items are not checked when selected. These are options 1 and 2 for TrayMenuMode.
Global Const $MIM_APPLYTOSUBMENUS = 0x80000000, $MIM_BACKGROUND = 0x00000002 ; Constants required for SetMenuColor
Example()
Func Example()
Local $idSettings = TrayCreateMenu("Settings") ; Create a tray menu sub menu with two sub items.
Local $idDisplay = TrayCreateItem("Display", $idSettings)
Local $idPrinter = TrayCreateItem("Printer", $idSettings)
TrayCreateItem("") ; Create a separator line.
Local $idAbout = TrayCreateItem("About")
TrayCreateItem("") ; Create a separator line.
Local $idExit = TrayCreateItem("Exit")
TraySetState($TRAY_ICONSTATE_SHOW) ; Show the tray menu.
SetMenuColor(0, 0xEEBB99) ; BGR color value, '0' refers to the tray menu itself.
SetMenuColor($idSettings, 0x66BB99) ; BGR color value for the 'Settings' menu.
While 1
Switch TrayGetMsg()
Case $idAbout ; Display a message box about the AutoIt version and installation path of the AutoIt executable.
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "AutoIt tray menu example." & @CRLF & @CRLF & _
"Version: " & @AutoItVersion & @CRLF & _
"Install Path: " & StringLeft(@AutoItExe, StringInStr(@AutoItExe, "\", $STR_NOCASESENSEBASIC, -1) - 1)) ; Find the folder of a full path.
Case $idDisplay, $idPrinter
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "A sub menu item was selected from the tray menu.")
Case $idExit ; Exit the loop.
ExitLoop
EndSwitch
WEnd
EndFunc ;==>Example
Func SetMenuColor($iMenuID, $iColor)
Local $hMenu = TrayItemGetHandle($iMenuID) ; Get the internal menu handle
Local $hBrush = DllCall("gdi32.dll", "hwnd", "CreateSolidBrush", "int", $iColor)
$hBrush = $hBrush[0]
Local $tMenuInfo = DllStructCreate("dword;dword;dword;uint;ptr;dword;ptr")
DllStructSetData($tMenuInfo, 1, DllStructGetSize($tMenuInfo))
DllStructSetData($tMenuInfo, 2, BitOR($MIM_APPLYTOSUBMENUS, $MIM_BACKGROUND))
DllStructSetData($tMenuInfo, 5, $hBrush)
DllCall("user32.dll", "int", "SetMenuInfo", "hwnd", $hMenu, "struct*", $tMenuInfo)
EndFunc ;==>SetMenuColor