Owner Drawing the Submenu Arrow
- Published 12/19/2006
Due to a restriction in the Win32 APIs, submenu arrows are always drawn, and always drawn enabled in owner drawn menus. Learn about a workaround for this situation.
Menu
Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Using XML
- Published 03/26/2004
Best Practices and Standards in EAI must be practiced for reducing costs and increasing the effeciency for any EAI application.
CXmlMenu'—Display Menus from XML Files
- Published 11/20/2003
Dynamically create menus from XML files.
Collapsible, Resizable, and Dockable XP-Style Control Bar
- Published 09/24/2003
Integrate into your applications a very simple, collapsible XP-style menu that is dockable and resizable.
The Easiest Way to Code the Owner Drawn Menu
- Published 09/08/2003
The bare bones necessary to make wholly owner drawn menus, including the TOP MENU LINE. Once this is understood, one can proceed to write all kinds of classes to encompass the menu and make it look as fancy as one wants. (The article and source code were updated.)
Single Class DevStudio-Like Menu Bar
- Published 08/28/2003
This Unicode-ready menu bar routine will create a resizable pop-up menu that docks and floats like a DevStudio Menu Bar. Learn the details needed to implement a menu bar in just four easy steps. (The article, demo project, and source code were updated.)
Changing the Number of Files Displayed in the Most Recently Used (MRU) List
- Published 04/17/2003
Learn how to change the number of files that are displayed in the list of most recently used files that is displayed in the File menu.
Dynamic Items
- Published 02/20/2003
Sample code that shows you how to dynamically add to and handle items on a menu. (The article was updated.)
Displaying a Company Logo on the Menu Bar
- Published 12/11/2002
Display a company logo on a menu. This article explains about the logo on the tool bar rather than Menu bar.
Simple Bitmapped Menus
- Published 07/25/2002
A bitmapped menu class wit the advantage that the bitmap and toolbar images can be differentiated by size, view, etc.
Create an Owner Draw Menu - Step by Step
- Published 06/14/2002
Discover how to create an owner drawn menu. Includes coverage of building a class for the menu and for the menu's data.
Owner Drawn Menu with Icons (3) (uses toolbar res)
- Published 01/04/2002
This class, BCMenu, implements owner drawn menus derived from the CMenu class. Updated to look good with Windows XP and more.
CommandUI Message Handling with Popup Menus
- Published 11/07/2000
Illustrates how to overcome message handling Issues with popup menus that are owned by a non-CFrameWnd derived classes
Office 2000-like Dockable Menu Bar and Intelligent Menus
- Published 08/28/2000
Create your own "intelligent menus" like Windows 2000 and Office 2000 !!
Implementing Tooltips for Menus
- Published 04/27/2000
Illustrates how to implement tooltips for menus by overriding some key CMainFrame functions
Cool Popup Menu
- Published 01/22/2000
Class to create menu with vertical bitmap along left side of menu (similar to Start menu)
DevStudio style Dockable Menu Bar (does not require MSIE)
- Published 12/29/1999
DevStudio style Dockable Menu Bar (does not require MSIE)
MRU list in a submenu: the MFC bug and how to correct it
- Published 01/18/1999
an explanation about the MFC bug that prevents the MRU items to appear in a submenu and the fix.
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