In the Properties Window, add the name of the accelerator key to the Caption property:įollowing the menu caption, type the escape sequence for a tab (\t), so that all the menu's accelerator keys are left aligned. In the Menu Editor, select the menu command you want. To associate a menu command with an accelerator key You then edit the Caption of the menu command to show the name of the accelerator key. Identical commands are issued by using the Menu Editor to assign the same resource identifier to the menu command and to an entry in your application's accelerator table. There are often times you want a menu command and a keyboard combination to issue the same program command. If True, the menu command is a separator. Default: False.Īllows menu commands to display right to left when the interface is localized to any language that reads right-to-left, such as Hebrew or Arabic. Right-justifies the menu command on the menu bar at run time. This property is available for any type of project, but the run-time functionality is MFC specific. The text is placed in the string table with the same identifier as the menu command. Default: True for top-level menus on a menu bar, otherwise False.Ĭontains text to appear in the status bar when this menu command is highlighted. If True, the menu command is a pop-up menu. You may use any symbol that is commonly available in any of the editors, even though the Properties Window does not provide a drop-down list for you to select from. Applies to top-level items.Ī symbol defined in the header file. If you set this property on a menu item, that item will appear at the very far right and at the very end of the menu.
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Default: False.įor example, the Help menu command is always on the right in all Windows applications. Default: False.Īligns menu item to the right. If True, the menu command is initially grayed and inactive. If True, the menu command is initially checked. To make one of the letters in the caption of a menu command the mnemonic key, precede it with an ampersand (&). The text that labels the menu command (the menu name). Setting this property affects the appearance of the menu only at run time, not in the Menu Editor.
Bar: Same as Column except, for pop-up menus, this value separates the new column from the old column with a vertical line. Setting this property affects the appearance of the menu only at run time, not in the menu editor.
Column: For static menus, this value places the menu command on a new line.įor pop-up menus, this value places the menu command in a new column with no dividing line between the columns. These are listed alphabetically although the Properties window also enables you to view these properties by category. The information below is organized according to the Menu properties that appear in the Properties Window when you select a menu command.
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