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mnemonic(3W)

NAME

OlQueryMnemonicDisplay, OlQueryAcceleratorDisplay − controls mnemonic and accelerator displays

SYNOPSIS

OlDefine OlQueryMnemonicDisplay(

Widget w);

OlDefine OlQueryAcceleratorDisplay(

Widget w);

DESCRIPTION

Query Mnemonic Display for Screen

Range of Values:     OL_UNDERLINE
    OL_HIGHLIGHT
    OL_NONE
    OL_INACTIVE

This function queries how the keyboard mnemonics on the controls should be displayed.  The default value is OL_UNDERLINE; the mnemonics should be displayed in the Primitive controls by drawing a line under the character in the font color.  OL_HIGHLIGHT will display the mnemonic character with the background and foreground colors reversed.  When highlighting a character that is displayed on a pixmap background, the mnemonic character will be drawn in a solid color.  The mnemonic accelerator will not be displayed and will not activate the control if this function returns OL_INACTIVE. 

Query Accelerator Display for Screen

OlDefine OlQueryAcceleratorDisplay(w)
Widget w;

Range of Values for return:

    OL_DISPLAY
    OL_NONE
    OL_INACTIVE

When this function returns OL_DISPLAY, the keyboard accelerators should be displayed.  When this function returns OL_NONE, the keyboard accelerators should not be displayed.  the return value OL_INACTIVE means the keyboard accelerators should not be displayed and the controls should ignore the accelerator action. 

Version 3.0.1  —  Last change: June 92

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