Displays the popup menu at given coordinates, and retrieves the menu command
identifier.
Type | Description | |||
X as OLE_XPOS_PIXELS | A long expression that indicates the horizontal position in pixels that should be relative to the screen. | |||
Y as OLE_YPOS_PIXELS | A long expression that indicates the vertical position in pixels that should be relative to the screen. |
Return | Description | |||
Long | A long expression that indicates the identifier of the selected item. |
Use the Show property to display the control at given coordinates. Use the ShowAtCursor property to display the shortcut menu at cursor. Use the ShowAtWindow property to show the popup menu control relative to specified window. The Command event is never fired during the Show or ShowAtCursor property.
The following sample shows how to use the Show method:
Private Type POINTAPI x As Long y As Long End Type Private Declare Function ClientToScreen Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long, lpPoint As POINTAPI) As Long Private Sub Form_MouseUp(Button As Integer, Shift As Integer, x As Single, y As Single) If (Button = 2) Then Dim nID As Long Dim p As POINTAPI p.x = x / Screen.TwipsPerPixelX p.y = y / Screen.TwipsPerPixelY ClientToScreen Me.hwnd, p nID = PopupMenu1.Show(p.x, p.y) If (nID = 1234) Then PopupMenu1.Command(1234).Image = (PopupMenu1.Command(1234).Image + 1) Mod 2 End If End If End Sub