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GETPAD( ) Function

Returns the menu title for a given position on the menu bar.

GETPAD(cMenuBarName, nMenuBarPosition)

Parameters

  • cMenuBarName
    Specifies the menu bar name.

  • nMenuBarPosition
    Specifies a position on the menu bar. nMenuPosition can range from 1 (the leftmost menu title on the menu bar) through the number of menu titles on the menu bar.

Return Value

Character

Remarks

Menu names on a titles bar can be added, removed, or rearranged. Use DEFINE PAD to add a menu name to a title bar or RELEASE PAD to remove a menu title.

Example

The following program uses GETPAD( ) to test if the Edit menu name is on the Visual FoxPro system menu bar. If it is, GETPAD( ) returns the menu name. (To restore the Edit menu bar to its default state, issue the command SET SYSMENU TO DEFAULT.)

FOR gnCount = 1 TO CNTPAD('_msysmenu')      && Number of pads
   IF PRMPAD('_msysmenu', GETPAD('_msysmenu', gnCount)) = 'Edit'
      RELEASE PAD (GETPAD('_msysmenu', gnCount)) OF _msysmenu
      EXIT
   ENDIF
ENDFOR

See Also

Reference

DEFINE MENU Command

DEFINE PAD Command

RELEASE PAD Command

Other Resources

Functions

Language Reference (Visual FoxPro)