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authorGreg Ercolano <erco@seriss.com>2015-01-10 22:05:15 +0000
committerGreg Ercolano <erco@seriss.com>2015-01-10 22:05:15 +0000
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treec30bc0754eaed481aa1effb8ebe65f195f43a089 /FL/Fl_Menu_Bar.H
parent8fe94273fffb5b968c0ac2dcf13d829de449ae0a (diff)
Documentation clarification for all menu oriented widgets
regarding callbacks. git-svn-id: file:///fltk/svn/fltk/branches/branch-1.3@10513 ea41ed52-d2ee-0310-a9c1-e6b18d33e121
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submenu, then it acts like a "button" in the menubar. Clicking on it
will pick it. </P>
- When the user picks an item in the menu:
+ When the user clicks a menu item, value() is set to that item
+ and then:
- - The item's callback is done; the menubar is passed as the
- Fl_Widget* argument, along with any userdata configured
- for the callback.
+ - The item's callback is done if one has been set; the
+ Fl_Menu_Bar is passed as the Fl_Widget* argument,
+ along with any userdata configured for the callback.
- - If the item does not have a callback, the menubar's callback
+ - If the item does not have a callback, the Fl_Menu_Bar's callback
is done instead, along with any userdata configured for the callback.
+ The callback can determine which item was picked using
+ value(), mvalue(), item_pathname(), etc.
<P>Submenus will also pop up in response to shortcuts indicated by
putting a '&' character in the name field of the menu item. If you put a