Difference between revisions of "MENUITEM()"

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// UDF to set a filter
 
// UDF to set a filter
 
function setfilter
 
function setfilter
save screen
+
  save screen
menu query command ">"
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  menu query command ">"
m_filter = menuitem()
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  m_filter = menuitem()
set filter to &m_filter
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  set filter to &m_filter
restore screen
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  restore screen
 
return .T.
 
return .T.
 
</code>
 
</code>
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[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Functions]]
 
[[Category:Functions]]
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[[Category:Menus]]
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[[Category:Menus Functions]]

Revision as of 16:09, 2 June 2009

Class

Menus


Purpose

Function to return selected menu item


Syntax

MENUITEM()


See Also

@...MENU, MENU, MENU(), MENU AT, MENU BROWSE, MENU FIELDS, MENU FILES, MENU FROM, MENU QUERY, MENU SCOPE, SET KEY


Description

The MENUITEM() function returns the selected menu item from a previously activated menu as a character string. This function is valid on any of the Recital 4GL menu commands. The MENUITEM() returns the portion of the selected menu item that was displayed in the menu. If no item was selected, MENUITEM() returns a null string.


Example

// UDF to set a filter
function setfilter
  save screen
  menu query command ">"
  m_filter = menuitem()
  set filter to &m_filter
  restore screen
return .T.


Products

Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer