Popup Menu (PRIM_PMNU)

Popup Menu

Ancestors - Base Menu (PRIM_MENU) Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Details

A Popup Menu is primarily used for right click context menus, but is also used as the menu attached to a Push Button.

A Popup Menu is constructed of Menu Items, each of which will fire a click event when used.

Popup Menus are positioned at the cursor location by default and will always fit within the screen boundaries, automatically repositioning if required.

The Prepare is fired immediately before the menu is displayed.

Properties

Name

Description

AutoActions

AutoActions options to be automatically added to the popup menu.

ComponentClassName

ComponentClassName is the name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

ComponentMembers

ComponentMembers provides access to all the member components of this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

ComponentPatternName

ComponentPatternName is used to qualify the class of the component. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

ComponentTag

Generic space allowing a value to be stored for the instance Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

ComponentType

ComponentType gives you access to the type information about the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

ComponentTypeName

ComponentTypeName is the fully qualified name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Items

Collection of items in the component Inherited from Base Menu (PRIM_MENU)

Name

Name identifies the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Owner

Owner owns this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Parent

Reference to the control containing the menu

TipShow

TipShow controls whether menu item tips are shown. Inherited from Base Menu (PRIM_MENU)

Events

Name

Description

CreateInstance

CreateInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is created Inherited from Base Menu (PRIM_MENU)

DestroyInstance

DestroyInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is about to be destroyed Inherited from Base Menu (PRIM_MENU)

Prepare

Prepare event can be used to display context sensitive menus Inherited from Base Menu (PRIM_MENU)

Context

Methods

Name

Description

Show

Show the popup menu x, y


See also

All Component Classes

Technical Reference