Function Reference


_GUICtrlMenu_GetItemRectEx

Retrieves the bounding rectangle for the specified menu item

#include <GuiMenu.au3>
_GUICtrlMenu_GetItemRectEx ( $hWnd, $hMenu, $iItem )

Parameters

$hWnd Handle to the window containing the menu
$hMenu Handle of the menu
$iItem 0-based position of the menu item

Return Value

Success: a $tagRECT structure.
Failure: sets the @error flag to non-zero.

Related

_GUICtrlMenu_GetItemRect

See Also

Search GetMenuItemRect in MSDN Library.

Example

#include "Extras\HelpFileInternals.au3"

#include <GuiMenu.au3>

Global $g_hWnd

Example()

Func Example()
    Local $hMain, $tRECT

    ; Open Notepad
    Run("notepad.exe")
    $g_hWnd = WinWaitActive("[CLASS:Notepad]")
    $hMain = _GUICtrlMenu_GetMenu($g_hWnd)

    ; Get File menu rectangle
    $tRECT = _GUICtrlMenu_GetItemRectEx($g_hWnd, $hMain, 0)

    Writeln("File X1: " & DllStructGetData($tRECT, "Left"))
    Writeln("File Y1: " & DllStructGetData($tRECT, "Top"))
    Writeln("File X2: " & DllStructGetData($tRECT, "Right"))
    Writeln("File Y2: " & DllStructGetData($tRECT, "Bottom"))

    _NotepadForceClose($g_hWnd)
EndFunc   ;==>Example

; Write a line of text to Notepad
Func Writeln($sText, $hWnd = $g_hWnd)
    ControlSend($hWnd, "", ControlGetFocus($hWnd), $sText & @CRLF)
EndFunc   ;==>Writeln