22 menusep (Menu Separator)

Menu separators are the second type of objects which can be used in a menu. They are defined with the keyword menusep.

Definition

{ export | reexport } { model } menusep { <Identifier> }
{
  <standard attributes>
  <hierarchy attributes>
  <object-specific attributes>
}

Events

Children

Parent

none

22.1 Attributes

Attribute	RLD	PID	Properties	Short Description
.bgc	identifier	color	S,G/D/C	background color
.class	class	class	-,G/-/-	class/id of object
.control	object	control	-,G/-/-	control currently belonging to object
.dialog	identifier	instance	-,G/-/-	dialog to which the object belongs
.document[integer]	object	document	S,G/-/-	accesses the I-th XML Document
.external	boolean	boolean	-,G/-/-	returns if the object class is an USW class
.external[integer]	class	class	-,G/-/-	returns the I-th registered USW class
.fgc	identifier	color	S,G/D/C	foreground color
.firstrecord	object	record	S,G/-/C	accesses the first record of an object
.groupbox	identifier	instance	-,G/-/-	object groupbox
.help	string identifier	string text	S,G/D/C	help text of object
.index	integer index	integer index	-,G/-/-	current index of object in the child list of its parent
.label	string	string	S,G/D/C	name/identifier of object
.lastrecord	object	record	S,G/-/C	accesses the last record of an object
.layoutbox	object	object	-,G/-/-	layoutbox of object
.mapped	boolean	boolean	S,G/D/-	defers the display of a visibly created object
.member[integer]	attribute	attribute	-,G/-,-	user-defined attribute [I] of object
.membercount	integer	integer	-,G/-,-	number of user-defined attributes
.model	identifier	instance	S,G/D/C	model belonging to object
.notepage	object	object	-,G/-/-	notepage which object currently belongs to
.order	integer	integer	S,G/D/-	defines the order relative to other menuitems in a menubox
.parent	identifier	instance	S,G/-/-	parent of object
.real_sensitive	boolean	boolean	-,G/-/-	real selectivity of object
.real_visible	boolean	boolean	-,G/-/-	real visibility of object
.record[integer]	object	record	S,G/-/C	accesses the I-th record of an object
.recordcount	integer	integer	-,G/-/-	queries the number of child records
.scope	integer (1, 2, 3)	scope	-,G/-/-	queries the object type (Default, Model or instance)
.sensitive	boolean	boolean	S,G/D/C	selectivity of object
.statushelp	string object	string text	S,G/-/C	text to be displayed in statusbar
.style	integer	integer	S,G/D/-	kind of display/of behavior
.userdata	anyvalue	anyvalue	S,G/D/C	object userdata (any DM datatype)
.visible	boolean	boolean	S,G/D/C	visibility of object
.window	identifier	instance	-,G/-/-	window to which object belongs

22.2 Specific Attributes

The attribute .style defines whether a single-line or a double-line separator is to be used.

22.3 Example

In the following example, the menuitem End is visually separated from other items by a separating line.

child menubox FileWithSeparator

{

.title "File";

.sensitive true;

.visible true;

child menuitem Mi_Open

{

.text "Open";

.sensitive true;

.visible true;

}

child menuitem Mi_Save

{

.text "Save";

.sensitive true;

.visible true;

}

child menusep Separator_Line

{

}

child menuitem Mi_End

{

.text "End";

.sensitive true;

.visible true;

}