class Popup
A popup menu assigned to a form.
Syntax
[<oRef> =] new Popup(<parent> [, <name expC>])
<oRef>
A variable or property in which to store a reference to the newly created Popup object.
<parent>
The form to which you’re binding the Popup object.
<name expC>
An optional name for the Popup object. If not specified, the Popup class will auto-generate a name for the object.
Properties
The following tables list the properties, events and methods of the Popup class.
|
Property |
Default |
Description |
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alignment |
Align Center |
Aligns the popup menu horizontally relative to the right-click location (0=Align Center, 1=Align Left, 2=Align Right). |
|
POPUP |
Identifies the object as an instance of the Popup class. | |
|
(POPUP) |
Identifies the object as an instance of a custom class. When no custom class exists, defaults to baseClassName | |
|
-1 |
A supplementary ID number for the object | |
|
|
Sets the position of the left border. | |
|
|
The popup object's name. | |
|
|
An object reference that points to the parent form. | |
|
|
Sets the position of the top border. | |
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true |
Determines whether the popup menu responds to a right mouse click for selection of a menu item. |
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Event |
Parameters |
Description |
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before an object is released from memory. | |
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|
After the popup menu is opened. |
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Method |
Parameters |
Description |
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open( ) |
|
Opens the popup menu. |
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|
Explicitly removes the popup object from memory. |
Description
A Popup object represents a context or popup menu that is displayed when you right-click a form. You may also open the popup explicitly by calling its open( ) method.
A form may have any number of popup menu bound to it. Only one menu at time can be assigned to the form’s popupMenu property; that is the menu that appears when right-clicking the form.
The popup contains Menu objects that represent the menu items in the popup.