6.7 Identifier reference

getMenuString

Function

: The ML function getMenuString corresponds to the C function GetMenuString in the Windows SDK. It has the following type:

val getMenuString : hmenu * word * menu_flag -> string

: The ML function passes the result as a string, whereas the Windows function moves the string to the location pointed to by the pointer parameter. The Windows function also includes a parameter for the maximum length of the string, whereas the ML function does not.,