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Sets the menu items's keyboard equivalent modifiers.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Menu | 4.1 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
item | The reference to the menu item. Please create one with MenuItem.CreateMenuItem or MenuItem.CreateSeparator. | $item |
mask | The key masks indicate modifiers such as the Shift or Option keys. mask is a number and you can add the constants below. | 524288 |
Returns OK or error.
NSShiftKeyMask | 131072 | Shift Key |
NSControlKeyMask | 262144 | Control Key |
NSAlternateKeyMask | 524288 | Alternate/Option Key |
NSCommandKeyMask | 1048576 | Command Key |
Add menu item with key ⇧⌘T:
# set useful constants:
Set Variable [$ShiftKeyMask; Value:131072]
Set Variable [$ControlKeyMask; Value:262144]
Set Variable [$AlternateKeyMask; Value:524288]
Set Variable [$CommandKeyMask; Value:1048576]
#now make menu entry
Set Variable [$item; Value:MBS("MenuItem.CreateMenuItem"; "With Key Equivalent")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("MenuItem.SetKeyEquivalent"; $item; "T")]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("MenuItem.SetKeyEquivalentModifierMask"; $item; $ShiftKeyMask + $CommandKeyMask)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("Menu.AddItem"; $menu; $item)]
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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 15th April 2015