menuMouseButton

Type

property

Summary

Specifies which mouse button can be used to access the menu associated with a button.

Syntax

set the menuMouseButton of <button> to {zero | <pButtonNumber>}

Description

Use the menuMouseButton property to limit a menu so it can only be accessed with a specific mouse button.

If the menuMouseButton is zero, any mouse button can be used to open the menu. If the menuMouseButton is a number from 1 to 3, only that mouse button opens the menu.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
pButtonNumber	enum	The pButtonNumber parameter specifies which mouse button was pressed: 1 is the mouse button on Mac OS systems and the left button on Windows and Unix systems. 2 is the middle button on Unix systems. 3 is the right button (on Windows and Unix systems) or Control-click (on Mac OS and OS X systems.

Examples

set the menuMouseButton to 3

Related

function: menuButton

glossary: mouse button, property

keyword: integer, menu, button

object: button

property: menuName

command: pulldown

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

Platforms

desktop

server