MenuAddEntry Function

Introduction

Adds a command to the current drop-down menu definition.

Informal Syntax:

MenuAddEntry( Label, Id )

Formal Syntax:

MenuAddEntry( Label:=Expression, Id:=Expression )

Parameter	Type	Description
Text	ANY_STRING	The text of the menu entry.
Id	UDINT	The command value associated with the menu entry.

None.

The function MenuAddEntry() adds a text entry and command value to the current drop-down menu definition.

If the operator, selects this menu entry, the Id parameter will be returned from the MenuOpen Function.

Make sure each entry in the drop-down menu definition has different Id parameter values.

The maximum number of menu entries in 50.

In the following example, the menu entry "Stop:" is added to the current drop-down menu definition:

MenuAddEntry( "Stop", 1 );

For a more detailed example on how to use the menu functions see the MenuOpen() Function.

To add a menu entry with a check mark to the current drop-down menu definition.

To add a separator to the current drop-down menu definition.

To add a submenu to the current drop-down menu definition.

To learn where you can use this function.

For the meaning of terms used in Fernhill SCADA.