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Boolean | enabled Enable/disable the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
Object[] | methodArguments Set arguments that are sent to the callback method. |
String | name The name of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
Boolean | selected Select/unselect the checkbox/radiobutton. |
String | text Get/set the text of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
Method Summary | |
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void | doClick() Script the selection (emulate a mouse click) of the item. |
Object | getClientProperty(key) Gets the specified client property for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton based on a key. |
void | putClientProperty(key, value) Sets the value for the specified client property key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setAccelerator() Set the accelerator key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
void | setAlign(align) Sets the alignment of the radiobutton. |
void | setBackgroundColor() Set the background color of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
void | setForegroundColor() Set the foreground color of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setIcon() Set the icon of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setMethod(method) Set the method for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setMethod(method, arguments) Set the method for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setMnemonic() Set the mnemonic key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. |
RadioButton | setVisible(visible) Set the item visible. |
Property Details |
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enabled |
Enable/disable the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
methodArguments |
Set arguments that are sent to the callback method.
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Returns Object[]
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
name |
The name of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton. The name is used only internally, it is not
visible in the user interface. |
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
selected |
Select/unselect the checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
text |
Get/set the text of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.; This can be also html if enclosed between html tags
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
Method Details |
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doClick |
void doClick () |
Script the selection (emulate a mouse click) of the item.
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Returns void
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // simulate a click on the entry entry.doClick(); |
getClientProperty |
Object getClientProperty (key) |
Gets the specified client property for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton based on a key.
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Parameters {Object} key
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // NOTE: Depending on the operating system, a user interface property name may be available. // set the tooltip of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton via client properties // keep the original tooltip in a form or global variable originalTooltip = entry.getClientProperty("ToolTipText"); entry.putClientProperty("ToolTipText", "changed tooltip"); // later restore the original tooltip from the variable //var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); //var menuIndex = menubar.getMenuIndexByText("New Menu"); //var menu = menubar.getMenu(menuIndex); //var entry = menu.getItem(0); //entry.putClientProperty("ToolTipText", originalTooltip); |
putClientProperty |
void putClientProperty (key, value) |
Sets the value for the specified client property key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Parameters |
Returns void
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // NOTE: Depending on the operating system, a user interface property name may be available. // set the tooltip of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton via client properties // keep the original tooltip in a form or global variable originalTooltip = entry.getClientProperty("ToolTipText"); entry.putClientProperty("ToolTipText", "changed tooltip"); // later restore the original tooltip from the variable //var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); //var menuIndex = menubar.getMenuIndexByText("New Menu"); //var menu = menubar.getMenu(menuIndex); //var entry = menu.getItem(0); //entry.putClientProperty("ToolTipText", originalTooltip); |
setAccelerator |
RadioButton setAccelerator () |
Set the accelerator key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // define an accelerator for the menu entry entry.setAccelerator("ctrl alt Y"); // also define a mnemonic entry.setMnemonic("y"); // set a custom background color entry.setBackgroundColor("#111111"); // set a custom foreground color entry.setForegroundColor("#EE5555"); // set an icon entry.setIcon("media:///yourimage.gif"); |
setAlign |
void setAlign (align) |
Sets the alignment of the radiobutton.
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Parameters {Boolean} align
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Returns void
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a checkbox var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // enable alignment of the new entry entry.setAlign(true); |
setBackgroundColor |
void setBackgroundColor () |
Set the background color of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Returns void
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // define an accelerator for the menu entry entry.setAccelerator("ctrl alt Y"); // also define a mnemonic entry.setMnemonic("y"); // set a custom background color entry.setBackgroundColor("#111111"); // set a custom foreground color entry.setForegroundColor("#EE5555"); // set an icon entry.setIcon("media:///yourimage.gif"); |
setForegroundColor |
void setForegroundColor () |
Set the foreground color of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Returns void
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // define an accelerator for the menu entry entry.setAccelerator("ctrl alt Y"); // also define a mnemonic entry.setMnemonic("y"); // set a custom background color entry.setBackgroundColor("#111111"); // set a custom foreground color entry.setForegroundColor("#EE5555"); // set an icon entry.setIcon("media:///yourimage.gif"); |
setIcon |
RadioButton setIcon () |
Set the icon of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // define an accelerator for the menu entry entry.setAccelerator("ctrl alt Y"); // also define a mnemonic entry.setMnemonic("y"); // set a custom background color entry.setBackgroundColor("#111111"); // set a custom foreground color entry.setForegroundColor("#EE5555"); // set an icon entry.setIcon("media:///yourimage.gif"); |
setMethod |
RadioButton setMethod (method) |
Set the method for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Parameters {Function} method
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
setMethod |
RadioButton setMethod (method, arguments) |
Set the method for the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item at the first position in the menu var entry = menu.addMenuItem(0); // alternatively add a checkbox at the first position //var entry = menu.addCheckBox(0); // or alternatively add a radiobutton at the first position //var entry = menu.addRadioButton(0); // disable the newly added entry entry.enabled = false; // give a name to the entry (the name is not visible anywhere) entry.name = "my_name"; // make the entry selected (affects checkboxes and radiobuttons) entry.selected = true; // set the text of the entry entry.text = "menu entry"; // set the callback method entry.setMethod(feedback); // set the arguments to be sent to the callback method // (an array of elements which will be passed as arguments 5, 6 and so on to the callback method) // the first 5 arguments are fixed: // [0] item index // [1] parent item index // [2] isSelected boolean // [3] parent menu text // [4] menu text entry.methodArguments = [17, "data"]; |
setMnemonic |
RadioButton setMnemonic () |
Set the mnemonic key of the menu item/checkbox/radiobutton.
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry = menu.addMenuItem("menu entry", feedback); // alternatively add a checkbox //var entry = menu.addCheckBox("menu entry", feedback); // or alternatively add a radiobutton //var entry = menu.addRadioButton("menu entry", feedback); // define an accelerator for the menu entry entry.setAccelerator("ctrl alt Y"); // also define a mnemonic entry.setMnemonic("y"); // set a custom background color entry.setBackgroundColor("#111111"); // set a custom foreground color entry.setForegroundColor("#EE5555"); // set an icon entry.setIcon("media:///yourimage.gif"); |
setVisible |
RadioButton setVisible (visible) |
Set the item visible.
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Parameters {Boolean} visible
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Sample// add a new menu to the menubar var menubar = plugins.window.getMenuBar(); var menu = menubar.addMenu(); menu.text = "New Menu"; // alternatively create a popup menu //var menu = plugins.window.createPopupMenu(); // add a menu item var entry_one = menu.addMenuItem("an entry", feedback); // add a checkbox var entry_two = menu.addCheckBox("another entry", feedback); // add a radiobutton var entry_three = menu.addRadioButton("yet another entry", feedback); // hide the menu item entry_one.setVisible(false); // make sure the checkbox is visible entry_two.setVisible(true); // hide the radiobutton entry_three.setVisible(false); |
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