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MM_SETITEMTEXT (1.2)
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#define INCL_WINMENUS
 
MM_SETITEMTEXT
mp1 = MPFROMSHORT((SHORT) idItem);    /* item index                  */
mp2 = MPFROMP((PSZ) pszText);         /* pointer to the text to copy */
 
An application sends an MM_SETITEMTEXT message to copy text from a specified
buffer to a menu item that has the style MIS_TEXT.
 
Parameter  Description
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idItem     Low word of mp1. Specifies the menu item.
 
pszText    Low and high word of mp2. Points to the buffer that contains the
           text to copy to the menu item specified by the idItem parameter.
 
Return Value
 
The return value is TRUE if the operation is successful or FALSE if an error
occurs.
 
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