Functions for managing menus (prefix syntax)

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Functions for managing menus (prefix syntax)

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Functions for managing menus (prefix syntax)

The following functions are used to manage menus (prefix syntax):


<Menu>.Add	Adds an existing popup menu to the main menu of the current window.
<Menu>.AddMenu	Adds a new menu to an existing drop-down or context menu of a window or page.
<Menu>.AddOption	Adds a new option after the last option of a drop-down or context menu.
<Menu>.AddPopup	Transforms a menu option of a page in order for this option to open a popup.
<Menu>.AddSeparator	Adds a new separator in a menu (drop-down or context menu).
<Menu>.AddURLOption	Adds a new option after the last option of a drop-down or context menu. This menu option opens the page that corresponds to the specified URL.
<Menu>.Clone	Clones a menu or a menu option as well as the associated code.
<Menu>.Delete	Deletes a menu or a menu option.
<Menu>.Exist	Indicates whether a menu option exists in a menu.
<Menu>.InsertMenu	Inserts a menu before another menu in a window.
<Menu>.InsertOption	Inserts a new option at a specific position.
<Menu>.InsertSeparator	Inserts a separator into a menu.

The following functions can also be used to manage menus:


<Chart>.Menu	Enables or disables the context menu of a chart.
ControlContextMenu	Identifies the control on which the context menu was opened.
EmulateMenu	Emulates the next menu that will be opened and automatically runs the menu option passed as parameter.
EnumMenu	In a loop, this function is used to enumerate the menu options of a window as well as the sub-options of a menu option.
EnumSubElement	In a loop, this function enumerates the drop-down or context menus of a window or control.
OpenContextMenu	Automatically opens a context menu for the current control or window.

Related Examples:

Unit examples (WINDEV): Managing the main menu of a window by programming

[ + ] Handling the options found in the main menu of a window. This example is used to:
- Select or deselect a menu option
- Make a menu option visible or invisible
- Modifying the caption of a menu option
- Mark or unmark a menu option
- Run the code of a menu option