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**IsWindowsThemeIgnored **( )

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The **IsWindowsThemeIgnored **method returns if the MenuStyle interface is currently ignoring (e.g., not using) the operating system's theme colors. If TRUE, the operating system's theme colors are not being used.

**Return Value:**     BOOLEAN

Implementation:

**IsWindowsThemeIgnored **is used in the **UseCustomTheme** method to allow the MenuStyle interface method to ignore all operating system theme colors.

**Example:**

**IF MenuStyleMgr.IsWindowsThemeIgnored()**

**  MenuStyleMgr.UseCustomTheme()**

**END**

**See also:** UseCustomTheme