Thanks for the reply. This code works well for changing the text
foreground color.
However I also need to change the background color (the gray box behind
the text).
Any ideas how to change the background color in an Fl_Menu_Bar item?
Thanks,
Howard Rubin
On 28 Jan 2013 05:37:11 -0800, Sanel Zukan wrote:
> First you need to assign callback to desired Fl_Menu_Item, whose colors
> you are going to change. From callback you can access Fl_Menu_Bar and by
> using mvalue() member, you can access to selected item; from there you
> can change label color, background and etc.
>
> Here is example:
>
> static void color_cb(Fl_Widget *w, void*) {
> Fl_Menu_Bar *bar = (Fl_Menu_Bar*)w;
> if(!bar->mvalue()) return;
>
> Fl_Menu_Item *self = (Fl_Menu_Item*)bar->mvalue();
> self->labelcolor(FL_RED);
> }
>
> // your Fl_Menu_Item table:
>
> static Fl_Menu_Item table[] = {
> {"&File", 0,0,0,FL_SUBMENU},
> {"To red", 0, color_cb},
> {0}
> };
>
> Sanel
>
> On 01/23/2013 12:09 AM, Howard Rubin wrote:
> > I have an Fl_Menu_Bar with a few added items that have the
> > FL_MENU_TOGGLE property. This adds checkboxes to the menu.
> >
> > I need to change the visual indication that each menu item has been
> > clicked from the checkbox to toggling menu item foreground (text) and
> > background colors.
> >
> > Obviously I could eliminate the FL_MENU_TOGGLE property if that'd help.
> >
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