[R] Test for pre-existing Win menu or item

Jeff Gentry jgentry at jimmy.harvard.edu
Wed Feb 18 03:00:36 CET 2004


> Before using winMenuAdd(), is it possible to test whether the menu already 
> exists? One could use try(winMenuAddItem()) with appropriate arguments, but 
> is there anything more elegant?

winMenuNames() and winMenuItems() should give you the sort of information
you're looking for, tho they're in R-devel and not R-1.8.x.

-J




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