Re: Mainframe menu position (as in explorer)

"Igor Tandetnik" <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Dec 2010 18:26:13 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.wtl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dani <dmagn25-/[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm creating an application which has a breadcrumb which looks similar to explorer's. It starts with the control menu hidden.
> When the user presses "Alt" the menu toggles between visible/hidden. I'm using 
> 
> SetMenu(mainmaun) and SetMenu(NULL)
> 
> The problem is the menu appears *above* my own breadcrums, and I can't find a way to make it appear below it(as in explorer). Is
> there any way to position the menu? 

In Explorer, it's not a real menu bar (the kind you manage with SetMenu). It's actually a toolbar with its buttons cleverly custom-drawn to look like menu items. You can see that with Spy++. It's all smoke and mirrors.
-- 
Igor Tandetnik



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