MenuInsertMenu (Function)

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MenuInsertMenu (Function)

In french: MenuInsèreMenu

Inserts a menu before another menu in a window. The inserted menu can contain other menus, menu options, separators, ...

To add a menu at the end of an existing menu, use MenuAddMenu.

Versions 16 and later

This function is now available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

New in version 16

This function is now available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

Example

// Insert a new menu
MenuInsertMenu(_Menu, "MNU_Schedule", "MNU_Monitoring", "Project monitoring")
// Add an option into the new menu
MenuAddOption("MNU_Monitoring", "MNU_Prj", "Sales management", Sales_Mgt)

Syntax

Inserting a menu (position defined by a menu name) Hide the details

<Result> = MenuInsertMenu(<Source menu> , <Insert menu> , <Menu to create> , <Caption>)

<Result>: Integer

Position of the menu in the sub-menu,
-1 if an error occurred.

<Source menu>: Menu name

Name of the menu into which the new menu must be added. The new menu will be added at the specified position.

<Insert menu>: Menu name

Name of the menu used as base position for the insertion. The new menu will be inserted before this position.

<Menu to create>: Character string (with quotes)

Name of the menu to create and to insert. This name will be used to handle the menu by programming. A fatal error occurs if this name corresponds to an existing menu.

<Caption>: Character string (with quotes)

Caption of the new menu. This caption will be displayed in the window.

Inserting a menu (position defined by a menu subscript) Hide the details

<Result> = MenuInsertMenu(<Source menu> , <Insertion subscript> , <Menu to create> , <Caption>)