ItemByName Method (ContextMenus)
Returns the context menu associated with the specified descriptive name.
expression.ItemByName( _
ByVal As String _
) As ContextMenu object
where
expression is a variable that represents a
ContextMenus Object
Parameters
- name
- The descriptive name of the menu. If null or empty string is passed, this is equivalent to the default menu.
Return Value
The
ContextMenu object associated with
name, or null if it does not exist
This example adds menu item to default context menu. It uses the ItemByName method to get the default menu.
Sub AddMenuToDefaultMenuFix()
Dim action As InputMapAction
Dim sequence As InputMapActionSequence
Dim menuItem As ContextMenuItem
Dim menu As contextMenu
'Get the default context menu.
Set menu = ThisIbmTerminal.ContextMenus.ItemByName("Default")
'Create an action sequence to hold the actions.
Set sequence = New InputMapActionSequence
'set an action to open the Office Tools Pane and add it to the sequence.
Set action = New InputMapAction
action.ActionId = InputMapActionID_OfficeToolsPaneAction
sequence.Add action
'Create the menu item for the Office Tools action and map it to the sequence.
Set menuItem = New ContextMenuItem
menuItem.Name = "Open Office Tools"
menuItem.MenuItemType = ContextMenuItemType_MenuItem
Set menuItem.mapping = sequence
'Add the Office Tools menu item to the menu.
menu.AddMenuItem menuItem
'Update the menu
ThisIbmTerminal.ContextMenus.Add menu
End Sub
