GetMenuItemRect

The GetMenuItemRect function retrieves the bounding rectangle for the specified menu item.

BOOL GetMenuItemRect(
  HWND hWnd,       
  HMENU hMenu,     
  UINT uItem,      
  LPRECT lprcItem  
);
 

Parameters

hWnd

Handle to the window containing the menu.

Windows NT 5.0 and Windows 98: If this value is NULL and the hMenu parameter represents a popup menu, the function will find the menu window.

hMenu

Handle to a menu.

uItem

Zero-based position of the menu item.

lprcItem

Pointer to a RECT structure that receives the bounding rectangle of the specified menu item expressed in screen coordinates.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, use the GetLastError function.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 4.0 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in winuser.h.
  Import Library: Use user32.lib.

See Also

Menus Overview, Menu Functions, RECT