MENUITEM Element

Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.

MENUITEM

Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.

caption optional xs:string

Caption displayed for the custom menu item. Displayed to the right of the image.

command optional xs:string

Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).

image optional

Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).

name optional xs:string

Custom menu item name. Used to reference the menu item in scripts.

onclick optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onpointerdown optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onpointermove optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

onpointerup optional

Specify the script to run when this event occurs.

promote optional Restriction of xs:string

Specifies whether the custom menu item will be promoted to the top of the list when selected.

prompt optional xs:string

The status bar text for the custom menu item.

shortcut optional xs:string

The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.

Name	Type	Use	Default	Description
caption	xs:string	optional		Caption displayed for the custom menu item. Displayed to the right of the image.
command	xs:string	optional		Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).
image		optional		Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).
name	xs:string	optional		Custom menu item name. Used to reference the menu item in scripts.
onclick		optional		Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerdown		optional		Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointermove		optional		Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
onpointerup		optional		Specify the script to run when this event occurs.
promote	Restriction of xs:string	optional	false	Specifies whether the custom menu item will be promoted to the top of the list when selected.
prompt	xs:string	optional		The status bar text for the custom menu item.
shortcut	xs:string	optional		The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.

Use command to specify a built-in tool.
Use caption, image, name, promote, prompt, and shortcut to specify a user-defined tool and onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, and onpointerup to handle events associated with the user-defined tool.

Applet with one toolbar and no forms

If command is used, caption, image, name, promote, prompt, shortcut, onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, and onpointerup cannot also be used.
If caption, image, name, promote, prompt, shortcut, onclick, onpointerdown, onpointermove, or onpointerup is used, command cannot also be used.

<xs:element name="MENUITEM" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>Used to define a custom toolbutton or specify a built-in toolbutton in a pull-down menu.</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:attribute name="caption" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Caption displayed for the custom menu item. Displayed to the right of the image.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="command" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Built-in tool name (for example, addlayer).</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="image">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Path to a 16X16 .bmp image file, .ico icon file, or the name of a built-in image (for example, $bex).</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Custom menu item name. Used to reference the menu item in scripts.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onclick">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onpointerdown">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onpointermove">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="onpointerup">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specify the script to run when this event occurs.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute default="false" name="promote">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Specifies whether the custom menu item will be promoted to the top of the list when selected.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
          <xs:enumeration value="true" />
          <xs:enumeration value="false" />
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="prompt" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The status bar text for the custom menu item.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="shortcut" type="xs:string">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>The function key or action button shortcut for the custom menu item.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

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