RenameMenu

Syntax

RenameMenu Menu$, NewName$, Type [Context]

Remarks

Renames the specified menu. If Menu$ is not one of the menus of the given Type, an error occurs.

Argument

Explanation

Menu$

The name of a menu as it appears on the menu bar. Including an ampersand (&) before the access key in the menu name is optional (for example, you can specify either "File" or "&File").

NewName$

The new menu name. An ampersand (&) before a character in the menu name sets the access key for displaying the menu.


Argument

Explanation

Type

The type of menu:

0 (zero) Menus on the menu bar when a document is open.

1 Menus on the menu bar when no document is open.

Note that you cannot rename shortcut menus.

Context

Specifies where the new menu name is stored:

0 (zero) or omitted Normal template (the new menu name appears regardless of which template is active).

1 Active template (the new menu name appears only when the template is active).


Example

This example renames the Tools menu "Other Tasks" and makes Alt, T (Windows) or COMMAND+TAB, T (Macintosh) the key sequence that activates the menu:


RenameMenu "Tools", "Other &Tasks", 0

See Also

MenuText$(), ToolsCustomizeMenus