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name (menu item property)
Syntax
the name of menuItem(
whichItem
) of menu(
whichMenu
)
the name of menuItem
whichItem
of menu
whichMenu
Description
Menu property; determines the text that appears in the menu item specified by whichItem
in the menu specified by whichMenu
. The whichItem
argument is either a menu item name or a menu item number; whichMenu is either a menu name or a menu number.
This property can be tested and set.
Note: Menus are not available in Shockwave.
Example
This statement sets the variable itemName
to the name of the eighth item in the Edit menu:
set itemName = the name of menuItem(8) of menu("Edit")
Example
This statement causes a specific file name to follow the word Open in the File menu:
the name of menuItem("Open") of menu("fileMenu") = "Open" && fileName
See also
name (menu property)
, number (menu items)
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