How To Display Descriptions of Menu Items When Highlighted (185451)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Control Creation Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 5.0
This article was previously published under Q185451 SUMMARY
Some applications, such as the Windows Explorer, provide a description of
each menu item in the status bar when the menu item is highlighted. This
functionality provides the user more information about what each menu
command does before it is activated.
This article shows you how to use several of the Windows API functions to
include this functionality in your Visual Basic application.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 3/11/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbAPI kbhowto kbMenu KB185451 |
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