enabled

Usage

the enabled of menuItem whichItem of menu whichMenu 

Description

Menu item property; determines whether the menu item specified by whichItem is displayed in plain text and is selectable (TRUE, default) or appears dimmed and is not selectable (FALSE).

The expression whichItem can be either a menu item name or a menu item number. The expression whichMenu can be either a menu name or a menu number.

The enabled property can be tested and set.

Note: Menus are not available in Shockwave Player.

Example

This handler enables or disables all the items in the specified menu. The argument theMenu specifies the menu; the argument Setting specifies TRUE or FALSE. For example, the calling statement ableMenu ("Special", FALSE) disables all the items in the Special menu.

on ableMenu theMenu, vSetting
   set n = the number of menuItems of menu theMenu
   repeat with i = 1 to n
      set the enabled of menuItem i of menu theMenu to vSetting
   end repeat
end ableMenu

See also

name (menu property), number (menus), checkMark, script, number (menu items)

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