BBjMenu::insertMenuItem

Description

Inserts a menu item into the BBjMenu.

Syntax

Return Value	Method
BBjMenuItem	insertMenuItem(int `index`, int `ID`, string title)
BBjMenuItem	insertMenuItem(int `index`, int `ID`, string title, int `action`)
BBjMenuItem	insertMenuItem(int `index`, int `ID`, string title, int `checkable`, int `checked`)

Parameters

Variable	Description
index	Specifies the 0-based index at which to insert the menu item.
ID	Specifies the ID of the menu item to be added.
title	Specifies the title of the menu item.
action	Specifies one of the following special menu actions: 32027 CUT 32028 COPY 32029 PASTE
checkable	Specifies whether the menu item is checkable. 0 = Not checkable 1 = Checkable
checked	Specifies whether the menu item is checked if it is checkable. 0 = Not checked 1 = Checked

Return Value

Returns the created BBjMenuItem object that was inserted into the menu.

Remarks

Each sub menu in the menu item with an index greater or equal to the specified index is shifted upward to have an index one greater than the value it had previously.

Example

rem 'Insert a menu item into a menu

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
let myAPI! = BBjAPI()

rem 'Open the SysGui device
SYSGUI = UNT
OPEN (SYSGUI) "X0"

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object
let mySysGui! = myAPI!.getSysGui()

rem 'Set addWindow param values
X = 10
Y = 10
WIDTH = 200
HEIGHT = 200
TITLE$ = "BBj Window"

rem 'Set the current context
mySysGui!.setContext(0)

rem 'Create a window with a title in the current context
myWindow! = mySysGui!.addWindow(X,Y,WIDTH,HEIGHT,TITLE$)

rem 'Create some edit boxes for doing cut/copy/paste
oneEditBox! = myWindow!.addEditBox(101,10,10,180,30,"first text control")
twoEditBox! = myWindow!.addEditBox(102,10,50,180,30,"second text control")

rem 'Create the menu bar
myMenuBar! = myWindow!.addMenuBar()

rem 'Add a menu to the menu bar
myMenu! = myMenuBar!.addMenu(-100,"&Menu")

rem 'Add menu items to the menu
myMenu!.addMenuItem(-103,"Cu&t",mySysGui!.CUT)
myMenu!.addMenuItem(-104,"&Copy",mySysGui!.COPY)
myMenu!.addMenuItem(-105,"&Paste",mySysGui!.PASTE)
myMenu!.insertMenuItem(0,-101,"Menu Item 1")
myMenu!.insertMenuItem(1,-102,"Menu Item 2")

rem 'Register the CALLBACK routines
CALLBACK(ON_CLOSE,APP_CLOSE,mySysGui!.getContext())

rem 'Process Events
process_events

rem 'Callback routine called when the user closes the application window
APP_CLOSE:
release