If nothing else, you should be able to get a handle to the Qt instance displaying those highlights and possibly from there work out what they are called, how they are triggered and possibly implemented.
Could possibly be as simple as: >> menuitem_widget.highlight(True) On 7 March 2014 15:20, Ævar Guðmundsson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hehe, I can't believe this is the only unanswered question on the forum > this year. Kind of ironic that we are a Maya help forum but none of us > know how to tap into the help API :) > > Anyone? As before my limitation is not knowing the terminology used for > the green UI highlighting on new features and as odd as it sounds and been > asking around for a year now I've not found anyone who knows the answer to > this one ( *am tempted to file the lack of information about this as a > bug report towards Autodesk but surely someone here has tried this...* ) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/9fc20f81-1dcb-4c3e-85ec-071c250f0830%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/9fc20f81-1dcb-4c3e-85ec-071c250f0830%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *Marcus Ottosson* [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAFRtmOBOYM1vZ6xf7OXP5%2B%3DNBep5mkma30gjKUQYCk%3DR%3DKGVxA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
