Re: MS-DOS FST? => Resources

[hochstrasse@urz.unibas.ch]

In article <1skggq$hbb@altitude.HIP.CAM.ORG>, vandry@CAM.ORG (Phillip Vandry) writes: 
> I know. Believe me. I'm rewriting the Menu Manager. Just about every second
> call has to take into account the possibility that an icon or title or
> item name of whatever might be a resource. And then there's NewMenuBar2,
> NewMenu2, SetMItem2, etc..

I don't know what's the difficulty. Just check the Input descriptor,
and if it's a resource make a LoadResource call. Then you have the same
situation as if the input were a handle or a pointer. I do this all the
time with calls that don't directly support resources, like 'DrawIcon'.

--Urs

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