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-rw-r--r--FL/Fl_Menu_Item.H8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/FL/Fl_Menu_Item.H b/FL/Fl_Menu_Item.H
index 1276ca651..592ad6c6d 100644
--- a/FL/Fl_Menu_Item.H
+++ b/FL/Fl_Menu_Item.H
@@ -305,7 +305,13 @@ struct FL_EXPORT Fl_Menu_Item {
radio() false, or by an item with FL_MENU_DIVIDER turned on.
*/
int radio() const {return flags&FL_MENU_RADIO;}
- /** Returns the current value of the check or radio item. */
+ /** Returns the current value of the check or radio item.
+ This is zero (0) if the menu item is not checked and
+ non-zero otherwise. You should not rely on a particular value,
+ only zero or non-zero.
+ \note The returned value for a checked menu item as of FLTK 1.3.2
+ is FL_MENU_VALUE (4), but may be 1 in a future version.
+ */
int value() const {return flags&FL_MENU_VALUE;}
/**
Turns the check or radio item "on" for the menu item. Note that this