Shortcut Menu Activation? Event
Installed With: Full Development System
Class: Control Events
Type: Filter
Generated when the user right-clicks a control to display the shortcut menu.
Event Data Fields
| Name | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Source | Source of the event. LabVIEW UI refers to any built-in user interface event.
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| Type | Type of event that occurred, such as Mouse Down, Value Change, Timeout, and so on. | ||
| Time | Value of the millisecond timer when the event occurred. | ||
| CtlRef | Reference to the control on which the event occurred. | ||
| MenuRef | Reference to the control shortcut menu that you can modify during this event. MenuRef is valid only during this event case. | ||
| Coords | Coordinates of the mouse at the location of the mouse click at the time of the event. Coordinates are relative to the pane's origin. | ||
| SubObj | Reference to the object on which the event occurred. For example, if the user right-clicks a cluster that contains several controls, the SubObj might be a control within the cluster. You might want to add menu items only if the user right-clicks certain controls within a cluster. You can check the value of SubObj. | ||
| Discard? | Allows you to prevent LabVIEW from processing the event, bypassing the behavior normally triggered by that event. The default is FALSE. |
Examples
Refer to the following VIs for examples of using the Shortcut Menu Activation? event:
- Run-Time Shortcut Menus VI: labview\examples\general\Run-TimeShortcutMenu.llb
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