IDE Window: Menu Editor: what changed
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Title: IDE Window: Menu Editor IDE Window: menu editor
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| 1 | | - | > **Note:** Description of old version Menu Editor you can see (and edit) at discussion page |
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| 3 | | - | ## About |
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| 5 | | - | "Menu editor" is dialog which allows to customize contents of menus: [[TMainMenu]], [[TPopupMenu]]. |
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| 9 | | - | ## Preview area |
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| 11 | | - | This area shows preview of menu designed. For TMainMenu it shows horizontal band with top-level items, for TPopupMenu it shows vertical band (more vertical bands shown for each submenu). Clickable labels: |
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| 13 | | - | - "Add menu item" to add item. This label is shown when the last item of menu is selected (in TPopupMenu - bottom item). |
| 14 | | - | - "Add submenu" to add child submenu. |
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| 16 | | - | To edit properties of an item, click it on preview, then call Object Inspector. Or you can skip using OI, instead use right-click on each item. |
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| 18 | | - | ## Action buttons |
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| 20 | | - | Buttons with icons peform these actions: |
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| 22 | | - | - icons "long arrows": Move selected item up/down (or left/right in TMainMenu top level). |
| 23 | | - | - icons "plus with line": Add separator item above/below selected item. Disabled for TMainMenu top level. |
| 24 | | - | - icon "minus": Delete selected item. |
| 25 | | - | - icons "plus with 1 arrow": Add item before/after selected item (and select it). |
| 26 | | - | - icon "plus with 2 arrows": Add submenu for selected item (and select its first item). |
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| 28 | | - | Icons are different for TMainMenu top level (since items here are arranged horizontally). |
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| 31 | | - | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "IDE Window: Menu Editor", as it stood on 2017-08-25 after a change by Djzepi, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* |
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