Highlights or removes the highlight from a top-level (menu-bar) menu item.
BOOL HiliteMenuItem(
CMenu* pMenu,
UINT nIDHiliteItem,
UINT nHilite
);
Parameters
pMenu
Identifies the top-level menu that contains the item to be highlighted.nIDHiliteItem
Specifies the menu item to be highlighted, depending on the value of the nHilite parameter.nHilite
Specifies whether the menu item is highlighted or the highlight is removed. It can be a combination of MF_HILITE or MF_UNHILITE with MF_BYCOMMAND or MF_BYPOSITION. The values can be combined using the bitwise OR operator. These values have the following meanings:MF_BYCOMMAND Interprets nIDHiliteItem as the menu-item ID (the default interpretation).
MF_BYPOSITION Interprets nIDHiliteItem as the zero-based offset of the menu item.
MF_HILITE Highlights the item. If this value is not given, the highlight is removed from the item.
MF_UNHILITE Removes the highlight from the item.
Return Value
Specifies whether the menu item was highlighted. Nonzero if the item was highlighted; otherwise 0.
Remarks
The MF_HILITE and MF_UNHILITE flags can be used only with this member function; they cannot be used with the CMenu::ModifyMenu member function.
Requirements
Header: afxwin.h