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Key Word Crossreference/Quick Reference Card: PullDown v2.30 Menu Shell
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By Usage:
Menu Definition Commands:
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DEF
Defines a new title heading to follow, and a new pulldown set.
%TitleString
1) When immediately following DEF, defines top menu selection
2) When second through last for a menu, defines the title of the
selection definition that follows it.
!AUTO!
Anywhere in a .DEF file causes automatic execution of following
valid .DEF commands on entry to menu.
+BatchCommand
Following a %TitleString defines a DOS batch command associated
with the preceding selection title.
'CommentString
Anything preceded by ' is a comment and ignored by PullDown.
Embedded comments are not supported, so keep them on separate
lines.
HI=nn
Defines the HiLite Key to show in a menu selection. nn=count to
character position, where the first letter is considered 0.
PASS=PassWord
?QuestionString
OKBOX=PromptString
YORN=PromptString
SCROLLBOX=HelpFile,HeaderString
@MenuFile.DEF
LOADFILE=FileSpec,HeadingString
And the basic structure of ALL .DEF files is:
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DEF
%TopBar Title One
%First Selection
HI=nn
+batch command
+batch command
%Second Selection
HI=nn
+batch command
+batch command
DEF
%TopBar Title Two, appearing to the RIGHT of the preceding menu
%First Selection, Menu Two
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Up to 10 across (limited to 59 total characters in width of selection titles)
and the number of screen rows activated less four down the page.
Keyword toggles: REQUIRED/NOTREQUIRED for ?Inputs, ABORT halts an option.