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>You can usually retrieve the label of a specific
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>    if (GTK_BIN (menu_item)-&#62;child)
    {
      GtkWidget *child = GTK_BIN (menu_item)-&#62;child;
  
      /* do stuff with child */
      if (GTK_IS_LABEL (child))
      {
        gchar *text;
    
        gtk_label_get (GTK_LABEL (child), &#38;text);
        g_print ("menu item text: %s\n", text);
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>To get the active menu item from a GtkOptionMenu you can
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>But, there's a catch. For this specific case, you can
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display the currently active contents. So to retrive the child
of the currently active menu_item of an option menu, you'll
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