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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Drawing in the menu bar, again
Message-ID: <1990Jul6.140043.4731@eng.umd.edu>
Date: 6 Jul 90 14:00:43 GMT
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In article <Jul.5.18.28.10.1990.11429@topaz.rutgers.edu> jjoshua@topaz.rutgers.edu (Jon Joshua) writes:
>
>I want to draw something into the menu bar.  Is there a way that I
>could use CopyBits() to do the dirty work?  I am stuck because
>CopyBits() clips and does not include the menu bar.

All you need to do to draw in the Menubar is open a grafport, set its
PortRect to the menu bar area, and modify the visrgn to include the menu
bar area.  (Note: Use a GrafPort, NOT a window).
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