Carbon


GetMenuItemKeyGlyph

Header: Menus.h Carbon status: Supported

Obtains the keyboard glyph for a menu item’s keyboard equivalent.

OSErr GetMenuItemKeyGlyph (
    MenuHandle inMenu, 
    SInt16 inItem, 
    SInt16 *outGlyph
);
inMenu

A handle to the menu that contains the menu item for which you wish to get the keyboard glyph.

inItem

An integer representing the item number of the menu item.

outGlyph

A pointer to a signed 16-bit integer value. On return the value is set to the modifier key glyph. For a description of keyboard glyphs and a list of the keyboard font character codes, see ëxmnu’.

function result

A result code.

DISCUSSION

See also the function SetMenuItemIconHandle.

VERSION NOTES

This function is available with Appearance Manager 1.0 and later.

AVAILABILITY

Supported in Carbon. Available in CarbonLib 1.0 and later when CarbonLib 1.0 or later is installed. Exported by CarbonLib 1.0 and later and by CarbonLib 1.0 and later.


© 2000 Apple Computer, Inc. — (Last Updated 4/14/2000)