Description

The Menu object is used to work with menus of various types from scripts:

Standard Win32 Menu
Borland Action Menu Bar
ComponentOne Menus and Toolbars
Developer Express XtraBars
Developer Express ASPxMenu
Infragistics UltraWinToolbars
GWT MenuBar menus
Janus UI Controls
Java applications’ menus
JavaFX applications’ menus
Microsoft MenuStrip menus
Microsoft ContextMenuStrip menus
Qt applications’ menus
Syncfusion Essential Tools Menus
Telerik Menus and ToolBars
WPF applications’ menus

The Menu object lets you work with different types of menus - main, system, context menus and submenus. It has specific actions for selecting or checking menu items and properties that provide access to menu items.

Members

Properties

Methods

Example

The following code snippet demonstrates how to obtain Windows Notepad menus.

JavaScript, JScript

function MenuSample()
{
  var Notepad = Sys.Process("Notepad");
  var wndNotepad = Notepad.Window("Notepad", "*");

  // Obtains the Notepad main menu
  var MainMenu = wndNotepad.MainMenu;
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad system menu
  var SystemMenu = wndNotepad.SystemMenu;
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad context menu
  var wndEdit = wndNotepad.Window("Edit");
  wndEdit.ClickR();
  var PopupMenu = wndEdit.PopupMenu;
  …

}

Python

def MenuSample():
  Notepad = Sys.Process("notepad");
  wndNotepad = Notepad.Window("Notepad", "*")

  # Obtains the Notepad main menu 
  MainMenu = wndNotepad.MainMenu
  # ...

  # Obtains the Notepad system menu 
  SystemMenu = wndNotepad.SystemMenu
  # ...
  
  # Obtains the Notepad context menu 
  wndEdit = wndNotepad.Window("Edit")
  wndEdit.ClickR()
  PopupMenu = wndEdit.PopupMenu
  # ...

VBScript

Sub MenuSample

  Set Notepad = Sys.Process("Notepad")
  Set wndNotepad = Notepad.Window("Notepad", "*")

  ' Obtains the Notepad main menu
  Set MainMenu = wndNotepad.MainMenu
  …

  ' Obtains the Notepad system menu
  Set SystemMenu = wndNotepad.SystemMenu
  …

  ' Obtains the Notepad context menu
  Set wndEdit = wndnotepad.Window("Edit")
  wndEdit.ClickR
  Set PopupMenu = wndEdit.PopupMenu
  …

End Sub

DelphiScript

procedure MenuSample();
var Notepad, wndNotepad, MainMenu, SystemMenu, wndEdit, PopupMenu;
begin
  Notepad := Sys.Process('Notepad');
  wndNotepad := Notepad.Window('Notepad', '*');

  // Obtains the Notepad main menu
  MainMenu := wndNotepad.MainMenu;
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad system menu
  SystemMenu := wndNotepad.SystemMenu;
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad context menu
  wndEdit := wndNotepad.Window('Edit');
  wndEdit.ClickR;
  PopupMenu := wndEdit.PopupMenu;
  …

end;

C++Script, C#Script

function MenuSample()
{
  var Notepad = Sys["Process"]("Notepad");
  var wndNotepad = Notepad["Window"]("Notepad", "*");

  // Obtains the Notepad main menu
  var MainMenu = wndNotepad["MainMenu"];
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad system menu
  var SystemMenu = wndNotepad["SystemMenu"];
  …

  // Obtains the Notepad context menu
  var wndEdit = wndNotepad["Window"]("Edit");
  wndEdit["ClickR"]();
  var PopupMenu = wndEdit["PopupMenu"];
  …

}

Menu Object

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