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 XmGetPostedFromWidget(Xm)      6 January 1993      XmGetPostedFromWidget(Xm)


 Name

    XmGetPostedFromWidget - a RowColumn function that returns the widget from
    which a menu was posted

 Syntax


    #include <Xm/RowColumn.h>

    Widget XmGetPostedFromWidget (menu)
    Widget menu;


 Description

    XmGetPostedFromWidget returns the widget from which a menu was posted.
    For torn-off menus, this function returns the widget from which the menu
    was originally torn.  An application can use this routine during the
    activate callback to determine the context in which the menu callback
    should be interpreted.

    menu    Specifies the widget ID of the menu

    For a complete definition of RowColumn and its associated resources, see
    XmRowColumn(Xm).

 Return value

    Returns the widget ID of the widget from which the menu was posted.  If
    the menu is a Popup Menu, the returned widget is the widget from which
    the menu was popped up.  If the menu is a Pulldown Menu, the returned
    widget is the MenuBar or OptionMenu from which the widget was pulled
    down.

 See also

    XmRowColumn(Xm)


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