Re: restrictions on number of menu items in windows Explorer

Gennady Khokhorin wrote:
> Hello, Stefan. I did hit the limit of 32 subitems in winxp+sp2. You
> right, all items addes in QueryContextMenu() as:
>
> UINT idCmd = uidFirstCmd; HMENU hParentMenu0 = ::CreateMenu(); BOOL
> res= InsertMenu(hMenu, indexMenu++, MF_POPUP | MF_BYPOSITION,
> (UINT)hParentMenu0, _T("My tools")); res = InsertMenu(hParentMenu0,
> indexMenu++, MF_STRING|MF_BYPOSITION, idCmd++, "First item"); ...
> return MAKE_HRESULT(SEVERITY_SUCCESS, FACILITY_NULL, idCmd -
> uidFirstCmd); }
>
> The limit number is different for different file types so I assume
> other programs like tortoise are cutting down available menu items.
> Never saw such limitation in win2k with tortoise svn control
> installed.

I don't know how you can work around the limitation. All I found was
this here:
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/pages/407234.aspx#508121

Even Raymond declined to answer this :(

Stefan

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