+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// menu-related functions
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#if wxUSE_MENUS
+
+// this is used to pass the id of the selected item from the menu event handler
+// to the main function itself
+//
+// it's ok to use a global here as there can be at most one popup menu shown at
+// any time
+static int gs_popupMenuSelection = wxID_NONE;
+
+void wxWindowBase::InternalOnPopupMenu(wxCommandEvent& event)
+{
+ // store the id in a global variable where we'll retrieve it from later
+ gs_popupMenuSelection = event.GetId();
+}
+
+int
+wxWindowBase::DoGetPopupMenuSelectionFromUser(wxMenu& menu, int x, int y)
+{
+ gs_popupMenuSelection = wxID_NONE;
+
+ Connect(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED,
+ wxCommandEventHandler(wxWindowBase::InternalOnPopupMenu),
+ NULL,
+ this);
+
+ PopupMenu(&menu, x, y);
+
+ Disconnect(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED,
+ wxCommandEventHandler(wxWindowBase::InternalOnPopupMenu),
+ NULL,
+ this);
+
+ return gs_popupMenuSelection;
+}
+
+#endif // wxUSE_MENUS
+