AddStaticMenuItem Method

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Adds a new static menu item. This menu is always restored at next start even when the dll is not yet loaded.

Syntax

C#
C++/CLI

public void AddStaticMenuItem( 
   string strMenuIdentifier,
   MultiLangString strText,
   string strActionName,
   MultiLangString strStatusText,
   uint nPersistentCommandId,
   string strInsertMenuIdentifier,
   int nInsertPosition,
   bool bSeparatorBefore,
   bool bSeparatorBehind
)

public:
void AddStaticMenuItem( 
   String^ strMenuIdentifier,
   MultiLangString^ strText,
   String^ strActionName,
   MultiLangString^ strStatusText,
   uint nPersistentCommandId,
   String^ strInsertMenuIdentifier,
   int nInsertPosition,
   bool bSeparatorBefore,
   bool bSeparatorBehind
)

Parameters

strMenuIdentifier: The unique identifier of this menu. p.e. the action name.
strText: Text of the new menu item.
strActionName: Name of the Eplan.EplApi.ApplicationFramework.Action to be performed when the menu item is selected. Also its parameters can be passed here.
strStatusText: Text shown in the status bar when menu is selected.
nPersistentCommandId: The persistent menu id to insert the new one before. (or use the strInsertMenuIdentifier)
strInsertMenuIdentifier: The menu identifier to insert the new one before. (or use the nPersistentCommandId)
nInsertPosition: The count of menus to step over before inserting. 0 inserts before, 1 inserts behind, MaxValue at end, MinValue at beginning
bSeparatorBefore: Add a Separator before the new insert menu
bSeparatorBehind: Add a Separator behind the new insert menu

Remarks

When this strMenuIdentifier is already found, the menu is changed in settings and will show the new menu at next start.

Reference

Menu Class
Menu Members

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