<Menu>.AddMenu (Function)

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<Menu>.AddMenu (Function)

In french: <Menu>.AjouteMenu

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Adds a new menu to an existing drop-down or context menu of a window or page. This new menu can contain:

other menus (<Menu>.AddMenu)
menu options (<Menu>.AddOption),
separators (<Menu>.AddSeparator), etc.

To insert a menu at a specific location, use <Menu>.InsertMenu.

Example

// Adds a new menu to MENU_MyMenu
MENU_MyMenu.AddMenu("OPT_Schedule", "Schedule")
// Adds an option to the new OPT_Schedule menu
OPT_Schedule.AddOption("OPT_Create", "Create", Create_Schedule)
// Associates an image with the OPT_Create menu option
{"OPT_Create", indControl}..Image = "schedule.png"
// Add a separator
OPT_Schedule.AddSeparator()
// Adds a new option (OPT_View)
OPT_Schedule.AddOption("OPT_View", "View", View_schedule)

Syntax

Adding a menu Hide the details

<Result> = <Source menu>.AddMenu(<Menu to create> , <Caption>)

<Result>: Integer

Position of the menu. If the menu is not added, a fatal error occurs.

<Source menu>: Menu name

Name of the drop-down or context menu to which the new menu should be added. The name of the menu corresponds to:
the name of the main menu in the window. The new menu will be added after the options of the main menu.
the name of a context menu. The new menu will be added after the options of the context menu.
the name of a menu option. This option will then be transformed into a menu.
Remarks: Context menus are not available.

<Menu to create>: Character string

Name of the menu to be added. This name will be used to programmatically handle the menu. A fatal error occurs if this name corresponds to an existing menu.

<Caption>: Character string

Text of the new menu. This text will be displayed in the window or page.

Component: wd280obj.dll