DisableItem (or DI)

Disables and greys out a menu item added with the AppendItem macro.

Syntax

DisableItem("item-id")

DI("item-id")

Parameter Description

item-id Identifier assigned to the menu item in the AppendItem macro. The item ID must be enclosed in quotation marks.

Example

The following macro disables the Example marker that was created in the AppendItem macro example:

DisableItem("mnu_example")

Comments

You cannot use this macro to disable a menu item in a topic until the item has been enabled using the EnableItem macro.

Windows Help ignores this macro if it is executed in a secondary window.

See Also

AppendItem, ChangeItemBinding, CheckItem, DeleteItem, EnableItem, InsertItem, InsertMenu, UncheckItem