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The GetMenuDefaultItem function determines the default menu item on the specified menu.

UINT GetMenuDefaultItem(

Parameters

hMenu

Handle to the menu for which to retrieve the default menu item.

fByPos

Value specifying whether to retrieve the menu item’s identifier or its position. If this parameter is FALSE, the identifier is returned. Otherwise, the position is returned.

gmdiFlags

Value specifying how the function searches for menu items. This parameter can be zero or more of the following values:

Value	Meaning
GMDI_GOINTOPOPUPS	Specifies that if the default item is one that opens a submenu, the function is to search recursively in the corresponding submenu. If the submenu has no default item, the return value identifies the item that opens the submenu. By default, the function returns the first default item on the specified menu, regardless of whether it is an item that opens a submenu.
GMDI_USEDISABLED	Specifies that the function is to return a default item, even if it is disabled. By default, the function skips disabled or grayed items.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is the identifier or position of the menu item.

If the function fails, the return value is - 1. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

See Also

SetMenuDefaultItem

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