Function Reference

_GUICtrlMenu_SetMenuBackground

Sets the background brush for the menu

#include <GuiMenu.au3>
_GUICtrlMenu_SetMenuBackground ( $hMenu, $hBrush )

Parameters

$hMenu Handle of the menu
$hBrush Brush to use for the background

Return Value

Success: True.
Failure: False.

Related

_GUICtrlMenu_GetMenuBackground

Example

#include "Extras\HelpFileInternals.au3"

#include <GuiMenu.au3>
#include <WinAPIGdi.au3>
#include <WindowsSysColorConstants.au3>

Global $g_hWnd

Example()

Func Example()
    Local $hMain, $hFile, $hBrush

    ; Open Notepad
    Run("notepad.exe")
    $g_hWnd = WinWaitActive("[CLASS:Notepad]")
    $hMain = _GUICtrlMenu_GetMenu($g_hWnd)
    $hFile = _GUICtrlMenu_GetItemSubMenu($hMain, 0)

    ; File menu background
    Writeln("File menu background: 0x" & Hex(_GUICtrlMenu_GetMenuBackground($hFile)))
    $hBrush = _WinAPI_GetSysColorBrush($COLOR_INFOBK)
    _GUICtrlMenu_SetMenuBackground($hFile, $hBrush)
    Writeln("File menu background: 0x" & Hex(_GUICtrlMenu_GetMenuBackground($hFile)))

    _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